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ordeal

ordeal

[英] [ɔ:ˈdi:l] [美] [ɔrˈdil] 生词本

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:ORDEAL  
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1. N-COUNT 煎熬;磨难;折磨 If you describe an experience or situation as an ordeal, you think it is difficult and unpleasant. 
  • ...the painful ordeal of the last eight months...

    过去8个月的痛苦煎熬

  • She described her agonising ordeal.

    她描述了自己备受折磨的苦难经历。

Noun

1. a severe or trying experience

2. a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

法律

  • 1.神审
1. Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.
在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。

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2. Seated beside him, I bore the ordeal for two hours.
我坐在他旁边,苦苦熬了两个钟头。

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3. She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.
在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。

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