af.flict
afflict的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [əˈflikt]
KK音标发音: [əˈflɪkt]
afflict的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on.
折磨:予以…剧烈的肉体或心理打击
afflict的词源:
2. Middle English afflighten
中古英语 afflighten
3. from afflight [disturbed, frightened]
源自 afflight [受到打扰的,受到恐吓的]
4. from Latin afflictum [past participle of] afflogere [to cast down]
源自 拉丁语 afflictum [] afflogere的过去分词 [压抑]
5. ad- [ad-]
ad- [前缀,表“朝向”]
6. flogere [to strike]
flogere [打击]
afflict的词性:
n.(名词)
afflict的词性:
adj.(形容词)
afflict的词性:
adv.(副词)
afflict, agonize, excruciate, rack, torment, torture
7. The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to bring great harm or suffering to someone”:
这些动词所共有的意思是“给人带来巨大的伤害或打击”:
afflicted with arthritis;
苦于关节炎;
agonizing pain;
极度的痛苦;
excruciating spasms of neuralgia;
极为痛苦的神经痛痉挛;
racked with cancer;
为癌症所苦;
tormented by migraine headaches;
受偏头痛的折磨;
tortured by painful emotions.
为痛苦的感情所扰