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

• Pavement cracks are one of the most common road distresses.
  路面裂缝是一种很常见的道路病害。
• 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；
• It distresses me to see you like this.
  看到你这样我痛苦极了。
• 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。
• Trials and distresses will come to all of us.
  试炼和危难是我们大家难以避免的。
• In all dangers and distresses, I will remember that.
  在一切危险和苦难中，我要记住这一件事。
• Today's thought can obviously serve for any thought that distresses you at any time.
  今天的观念显然可以随时应用于烦扰你的任何念头上。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the meantime, Mrs. Ty, having on his account lost her friends and business, was often in distresses.
  与此同时，泰夫人由于他的缘故，失去了朋友和工作，生活十分窘迫。