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strickenBrE /ˈstrɪkən/NAmE /ˈstrɪkən/ adjective (formal) seriously affected by an unpleasant feeling or disease or by a difficult situation 受煎熬的；患病的；遭受挫折的◆She raised her stricken face and begged for help. 她仰起苦闷的脸，乞求帮助。◆We went to the aid of the stricken boat. 我们前去救助那艘失事的船。◆~ with/by sthWhole villages were stricken with the disease. 整村整村的人染上了这种病。◆He was stricken by a heart attack on his fiftieth birthday. 他在五十岁生日那天心脏病发作。 () seriously affected by the thing mentioned 遭受…的；受…之困的◆poverty-stricken families 贫困家庭 ➡ see also grief-stricken, horror-stricken at horror-struck, panic-stricken |