agony
翻译
极度痛苦, 痛苦
例句
He was in agony after breaking his leg.
他摔断腿后痛苦不堪。
She went through the agony of waiting for news.
她经历了等待消息的痛苦煎熬。
语法模式
in agony 在痛苦中 He was in agony after breaking his leg.
the agony of (sth./-ing) （某事）的痛苦 She went through the agony of waiting for news.
近义词
同义词: pain, suffering, torment (疼痛, 痛苦, 折磨); 反义词: pleasure, comfort (快乐, 舒适)
词源
源自希腊语“agōnia”，意为“为胜利而斗争”，如在奥林匹克运动会中。
记忆技巧
请记住，“agony”是您在为某事“agonize”（苦恼）时所拥有的感觉的名词形式。