ordeal

名詞

1. 1

   折磨、煎熬、苦難

   The three-hour interview was an ordeal she never wants to repeat.

   那場三小時的面試是一場她再也不想經歷的折磨。

2. 2

   磨難、考驗

   After the ordeal of surgery, he needed months to recover fully.

   經歷手術的磨難後，他需要好幾個月才能完全康復。

3. 3

   神裁法歷史

   Medieval courts sometimes used trial by ordeal to judge the accused.

   中世紀的法庭有時以神裁法來判定被告有罪與否。