anguish

KK [ˋæŋgwɪʃ] /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/

名詞

1
極度痛苦、悲痛、煎熬
Her face showed the anguish of losing her only child.
她的臉上流露出失去獨生子女的悲痛。
2
劇痛、痛苦指身體
He cried out in anguish as the doctor set his broken leg.
醫生替他接上斷腿時，他痛得大叫。

動詞

1
感到痛苦、苦惱正式
She anguished over the decision for weeks before speaking up.
她為這個決定苦惱了好幾週才開口。
2
使痛苦、折磨正式
The memory of that night still anguishes him.
那晚的記憶至今仍折磨著他。