noun

misery

痛苦, 苦難, 悲慘

The war brought misery to thousands of people.

戰爭給成千上萬的人帶來了苦難。

Put the old dog out of its misery.

讓那條老狗擺脫痛苦吧。

((misery)) 苦難 The war brought misery to thousands of people.

((to put sb./sth. out of their/its misery)) 讓...擺脫痛苦 Put the old dog out of its misery.

同義詞: suffering, distress, unhappiness; 反義詞: joy, happiness

源自拉丁語「miseria」,來自「miser」,意為「可憐的」。

可以聯想史蒂芬·金的小說《戰慄遊戲》(Misery),書中角色造成了巨大的痛苦。

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