misery

[英] [ˈmizəri] [美] [ˈmɪzəri] 生词本

n.

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1. N-VAR 苦难;痛苦;不幸 Misery is great unhappiness. 
  • All that money brought nothing but sadness and misery and tragedy.

    那笔钱带来的只有伤心、痛苦和悲剧。

  • ...the miseries of his youth.

    他年轻时遭受的不幸

2. N-UNCOUNT 穷困;悲惨的境遇 Misery is the way of life and unpleasant living conditions of people who are very poor. 
  • A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen.

    一小撮受过良好教育的精英分子从他们200万同胞的贫苦生活中获取利益。

3. N-COUNT 牢骚满腹者;爱抱怨的人 If you say that someone is a misery, you are critical of them because they are always com-plaining. 
  • I'm not such a misery now! I gave up drink a few years back and that has changed things a lot.

    我现在已经不喜欢抱怨了。几年之前我戒了酒,整个人就大不一样了。

4. PHRASE 使生活痛苦;使日子不好过 If someone makes your life a misery, they behave in an unpleasant way towards you over a period of time and make you very unhappy. 
  • ...the gangs of kids who make our lives a misery.

    弄得我们日子不得安宁的那几帮孩子

5. PHRASE (告诉某人其急于想知道的事)消除…的忧虑 If you put someone out of their misery, you tell them something that they are very anxious to know. 
  • Please put me out of my misery. How do you do it?

    别让我着急了。你是怎样做的?

6. PHRASE 将(动物)人工致死以结束其痛苦 If you put an animal out of its misery, you kill it because it is sick or injured and cannot be cured or healed. 
Noun

1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune;

  • "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"

2. a feeling of intense unhappiness;

  • "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"
1. A poor wedding is a prolog to misery.
不幸的婚姻是痛苦的开始。

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2. A poor wedding is a prologue to misery.
不幸的婚姻是痛苦的开始。

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3. Business depression usually causes misery among the working class.
商业不景气常使工薪阶层受苦。

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4. Destruction and misery attend on war.
破坏和苦难随战争而来。

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5. Empathy for the criminal's childhood misery does not imply exoneration of the crimes he committed as an adult.
对罪犯悲惨的童年表示怜悯不等于可以免除他长大成人后所犯的罪。

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6. Every moment of the fashion industry's misery is richly deserved by the designers and magazine poltroons who perpetuate this absurd creation.
时装工业每一个痛苦的时刻都是完全应该被时装设计师们…和那些使这种荒诞创造永久化的杂志懦夫领受。

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7. He endured agonies of loneliness and misery.
他忍受着寂寞和贫穷的折磨。

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8. He was in no way affected by their misery.
他们的惨状一点也没打动他的心。

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9. Industry depressions usually cause misery among the workers.
工业不景气常常使工人受害。

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10. She died in misery in a convent.
她悲惨地在修道院死去。

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11. She dreamed about a handsome young prince coming to rescue her from her misery.
她梦见一个年轻英俊的王子走来把她从苦难中救出。

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12. Tell me the end of the story—put me out of my misery.
告诉我故事的结果吧,别让我焦急地等了。

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13. The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery.
那个女演员要求法庭保护,使她不再受那个把她的生活搞得一团糟的痴狂影迷的骚扰。

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14. The child's misery tore my heart.
这小孩的悲惨境遇使我很伤心。

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15. The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.
旋风给成千上万的人带来苦难。

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16. The dying man was suffering so much that we thought it kinder to put him out of his misery.
那个垂死的人难受得不得了,所以我们认为让他一死了之更为仁慈些。

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17. The family lived in misery for several years.
这家人过了几年的痛苦生活。

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18. The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.
涂炭生灵。

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19. The same prospect of misery hung over the head of another tenant of this hard-hearted lord of the soil.
同样悲苦的命运也悬在这位狠心的地主的另一个佃农头上。

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20. Their lives were filled with untold suffering.; They lived in an abyss of misery.
他们生活在水深火热之中。

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