| 释义 |
mis·eryBrE /ˈmɪzəri/NAmE /ˈmɪzəri/ noun (mis·eries) [U] great suffering of the mind or body 痛苦；悲惨 SYN distress ◆Fame brought her nothing but misery. 名声只给她带来了痛苦。 [U] very poor living conditions 穷困；悲惨的生活 SYN poverty ◆The vast majority of the population lives in utter misery. 这里的人绝大多数生活在极度贫困之中。 [C] something that causes great suffering of mind or body 不幸的事；痛苦的事◆the miseries of unemployment 失业的痛苦 [C] (BrE, informal) a person who is always unhappy and complaining 老发牢骚的人；爱抱怨的人◆Don't be such an old misery! 别老这么牢骚满腹了！ ●make sb's life a ˈmiseryto behave in a way that makes sb else feel very unhappy 使别人遭殃；让人痛苦●put an animal, a bird, etc. out of its ˈmiseryto kill a creature because it has an illness or injury that cannot be treated 结束动物的生命以解除其痛苦●put sb out of their ˈmisery(informal) to stop sb worrying by telling them sth that they are anxious to know （告知情况以）消除某人的忧虑◆Put me out of my misery—did I pass or didn't I? 别再让我着急了，我及不及格？ |