distressed

英 [dɪ'strest] 美 [dɪ'strest]

• adj. 痛苦的
• 动词distress的过去式和过去分词.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty;

   "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"
   "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"
   "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"
   "found themselves in a bad way financially"
   

2. generalized feeling of distress

3. suffering severe physical strain or distress;

   "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"
   

4. afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;

   "too upset to say anything"
   "spent many disquieted moments"
   "distressed about her son's leaving home"
   "lapsed into disturbed sleep"
   "worried parents"
   "a worried frown"
   "one last worried check of the sleeping children"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He is the refuge of the distressed.
   他是不幸者的朋友。
2. He is in bad, distressed circumstances.
   他境遇贫困，生活痛苦。
3. What are you looking so distressed for?
   什么事情使你看起来如此烦恼？
4. I was most distressed to hear the sad news of your father's death.
   我听到你父亲去世的噩耗，十分难过。
5. After his father passed away, he was so distressed he couldn't even work.
   父亲去世后，他痛苦得甚至无法工作。
6. Knowing sorrow well,I learn the way to succour the distressed.
   既然深知悲痛的滋味，我便学会了如何去援助痛苦的人。

经典引文

• Their poverty and distressed situation.

  出自： J. Trusler

词汇搭配

• distress 不幸
• distressed area 贫困地区
• distressed vessel 遇难船

近反义词

【近义词】

• alarmed 惊恐的
• ailing 生病的
• afflicted 动词afflict的过去...
• uneasy 不自在的 心神不安的 不...
• upset 心烦的
• worried 担心的
• unhappy 不快乐的
• distraught 心烦意乱
• troubled 不安的
• concerned 担忧的
• anxious 渴望的
• distrait 心不在焉的
• in pain 疼痛
• suffering 痛苦
• anguished 很痛苦的
• miserable 痛苦的
• aching 疼痛的
• disquieted 动词disquiet的过...
• disturbed 有心理疾病的...
• dysphoric 烦躁不安的
• stressed 紧张的
• hard-pressed 经济拮据的
• in a bad way 情况不好