to distress
01
使痛苦, 使苦恼
to cause someone difficulty or hardship, particularly financial struggles or emotional turmoil
Transitive: to distress sb
例子
The sudden loss of his job distressed him greatly, as he struggled to pay his bills.
突然失去工作让他非常苦恼，因为他努力支付账单。
Distress
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
不可数
复数形式
distresses
例子
She was in distress after hearing the tragic news.
听到这个悲惨的消息后，她处于痛苦之中。
02
危难, 紧急情况
a situation where an airplane, ship, etc. requires help because it is in serious danger
例子
The distress call from the stranded hikers prompted an immediate search and rescue operation.
被困徒步旅行者的求救信号促使立即展开搜救行动。
03
扣押, 查封
the act of seizing and holding property as security for debt or to satisfy a claim
例子
The landlord used distress to recover unpaid rent.
房东使用扣押财产来收回未付租金。
04
痛苦, 苦难
intense physical pain or suffering
例子
The athlete was in visible distress after the injury.
运动员在受伤后处于明显的痛苦之中。
词汇树
distressed
distressing
distress
