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

• The large amount of work really distresses me.
  大量的工作使我很苦恼。
• Mr Novikov insists that the offhand service that often distresses visitors to Moscow is improving.
  诺维科夫坚持认为经常困扰来莫斯科的游客的即时服务正在有所改善。
• 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。
• It is, of all distresses, the coldest.
  这是一切穷困中最冷酷无情的穷困。
• How many animals have you devoured, while I have been employed in carrying nuts to alleviate the distresses of my poor brethren!
  有多少小动物被你无情地吞吃掉啊，而我一直忙着运送坚果，来救济我那些可怜的同胞们！
• 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。
• 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。
• It was from these distresses that the peasant wars of the fourteenth century sprang.
  正是由于这些灾难才爆发了十四世纪的农民战争。
• The fight or flight mechanism is not, however, the source of the violence that distresses students of human society.
  然而，或打或逃机制并不是困扰着人类社会莘莘学子的暴力的来源。
• The main distresses of cement concrete pavement are transverse cracking, irregular surface cracking and joint failures.
  水泥混凝土路面最常见的病害主要是断板、表面的不规则裂缝和裂缝处的损坏。