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distress

distress
[英] [disˈtres] [美] [dɪˈstrɛs] 生词本

n.

vt.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 悲伤;痛苦;忧虑 Distress is a state of extreme sorrow, suffering, or pain. 

  • Jealousy causes distress and painful emotions.

    嫉妒会带来忧虑和痛苦。

  • Her mouth grew stiff with pain and distress.

    疼痛和悲伤让她嘴巴发僵。

2. N-UNCOUNT 危难;危急;危险 Distress is the state of being in extreme danger and needing urgent help. 

  • He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.

    他担心船可能会遇险。

  • 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。

3. VERB 使忧虑;使悲伤;使苦恼 If someone or something distresses you, they cause you to be upset or worried. 

  • 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。

  • I did not want to frighten or distress the horse.

    我并不想吓到马或惹怒它。

Noun

1. psychological suffering;

  • "the death of his wife caused him great distress"

2. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need);

  • "a ship in distress"
  • "she was the classic maiden in distress"

3. extreme physical pain;

  • "the patient appeared to be in distress"

4. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim;

  • "Originally distress was a landloard's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
Verb

1. cause mental pain to;

  • "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"

医学

  • 1.痛苦：身体或精神的痛苦或苦恼
  • 2.劣性应激不良的心理社会因素应激原所引起的不良应激（如竞争失败、丧失亲人）

心理学

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  • 1.苦恼

法律

  • 1.财产扣押

航海科技

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  • 1.遇险
1. Crewmen aboard the tanker sighted a ship in distress off the coast of Senegal.
油船上的船员们在塞内加尔的近海发现了一艘失事的船。

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2. Famine caused widespread distress.
饥荒引起了普遍的忧虑。

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3. Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress.
政府应努力缓解贫困问题。

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4. He tried to conceal his distress, but the tremor in his voice was unmistakable.
他尽力隐藏悲痛，但是颤抖的声音却无疑表明了一切。

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5. How can we prevent such distress?
我们怎样才能避免这种贫困？

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6. Mary's heart was full of distress.
玛丽的心里充满痛苦。

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7. Men are awake enough to their own interests, who turn a deaf ear to their friends' distress.
对朋友的痛苦置若罔闻的人，对个人的利益非常注意。

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8. Nothing could alleviate his distress.
什么都不能减轻他的痛苦。

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9. Pity us in our distress.
可怜可怜我们的苦难吧。

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10. Please don't distress yourself.
请你不要忧愁了。

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11. Send out a distress signal; the ship is sinking.
发出求救信号吧，船正在下沉。

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12. She seemed to have got over her distress.
她似乎已经摆脱了她的悲痛心情。

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13. The causes of social distress include inadequate housing.
造成社会困境的原因包括住房不足。

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14. The fellow doesn't pity anyone in their distress.
这家伙不同情任何人的苦难。

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15. While a ship is in distress, rescuing passengers from danger is a heroic action.
当船遇险时，营救乘客脱离危险是一种英勇的行为。

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