distresses

英 [dɪˈstresɪz]

美 [dɪˈstresɪz]

n.  忧虑; 悲伤; 痛苦; 贫困; 窘迫; 困苦; (船、飞机等)遇难，遇险
v.  使忧虑; 使悲伤; 使苦恼
distress的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 悲伤;痛苦;忧虑
  Distressis a state of extreme sorrow, suffering, or pain.
  1. Jealousy causes distress and painful emotions.
     嫉妒会带来忧虑和痛苦。
  2. Her mouth grew stiff with pain and distress.
     疼痛和悲伤让她嘴巴发僵。
• N-UNCOUNT 危难;危急;危险
  Distressis the state of being in extreme danger and needing urgent help.
  1. He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.
     他担心船可能会遇险。
  2. The constable received a distress call, and saw two youths attacking his colleague.
     这名警察收到了求救呼叫，看见两个年轻人正在殴打他的同事。
• VERB 使忧虑;使悲伤;使苦恼
  If someone or somethingdistressesyou, they cause you to be upset or worried.
  1. The idea of Toni being in danger distresses him enormously.
     想到托尼正处于危险中，他心急如焚。
  2. I did not want to frighten or distress the horse.
     我并不想吓到马或惹怒它。

双语例句

• The large amount of work really distresses me.
  大量的工作使我很苦恼。
• In the middle of the night, and under all the rest of our distresses, one of the men that had been down on purpose to see, cried out we had sprung a leak.
  到了半夜，在灾祸丛生中，忽然那些到船舱底下去检查的人中间有一个跑上来，喊道：船底已经漏了。
• The idea of Toni being in danger distresses him enormously.
  想到托尼正处于危险中，他心急如焚。
• It is, of all distresses, the coldest.
  这是一切穷困中最冷酷无情的穷困。
• There are birds in the clouds, just as there are angels above human distresses;
  在云里有许多飞鸟，如同在人生祸患的上面有许多天使。
• How many animals have you devoured, while I have been employed in carrying nuts to alleviate the distresses of my poor brethren!
  有多少小动物被你无情地吞吃掉啊，而我一直忙着运送坚果，来救济我那些可怜的同胞们！
• No pain distresses, no thought of death or bereavement saddens.
  没有苦痛难过，不再想到死亡或丧亲之悲；
• Landslide is a kind of main geological disasters and has great destructions and distresses.
  滑坡灾害是一种主要的地质灾害，具有巨大的危害性。
• The highway distresses caused by the expansive soils are very common with the construction of the highway works, and they have effected engineers to carry out the correct evaluation for quality and the normal service of highway.
  随着公路建设的不断发展，由膨胀土造成的公路病害相当普遍，已严重影响了工程技术人员对公路质量的正确评价和公路的正常运营。
• Mr Novikov insists that the offhand service that often distresses visitors to Moscow is improving. But he concedes that surliness endures, even among waiters and waitresses who grew up in the privatised, post-Soviet years.
  诺维科夫认为，常常困扰莫斯科游客的“临时服务”正在改善，但他同时承认对异乡人的敌意仍然存在，甚至是那些从小在实行私有化的前苏联环境下长大的人也是一样。