misery
n. 痛苦; 不幸; 穷困; 悲惨的境遇
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
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。
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。
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
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?
If you put an animal out of its misery, you kill it because it is sick or injured and cannot be cured or healed.
1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune;
2. a feeling of intense unhappiness;
agony, anguish, torment, torture, grief, misery, distress, sorrow
这些名词均有"苦恼,痛苦"之意。
make someone's life a misery (或 make life a misery
使生活不断苦恼(或痛苦)
put someone/thing out of their misery
(杀死人或动物)使不再痛苦
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.
Industry depressions usually cause misery among the workers.
工业不景气常常使工人受害.
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.
The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.
涂炭生灵.
Business depression usually causes misery among the working class.
商业不景气常使工薪阶层受苦.