音标:[ә'flikʃәn] ;
n. 苦恼, 折磨, 苦恼的事由
n. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
n. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
n. a cause of great suffering and distress
词型变化:名词复数形式 : afflictions
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词性分布:
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affliction的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I have great sympathy for people in affliction.我对那些受苦受难的人们充满同情。
  2. Malnutrition is one of the common afflictions of the poor.营养不良是致使穷人痛苦的常见原因之一。

词汇搭配

  • eat the bread of affliction遭受痛苦
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