pain
n. 痛; 痛苦; 讨厌的人/事
v. 使痛苦; 使苦恼
Pain is the feeling of great discomfort you have, for example when you have been hurt or when you are ill.
...back pain.
背痛
...a bone disease that caused excruciating pain...
造成剧痛的骨病
Pain is the feeling of unhappiness that you have when something unpleasant or upsetting happens.
...grey eyes that seemed filled with pain.
似乎充满了痛苦的灰眼睛
If a fact or idea pains you, it makes you feel upset and disappointed.
This public acknowledgment of Ted's disability pained my mother...
这一下大家都知道了特德的残疾,这让母亲非常痛苦。
It pains me to think of you struggling all alone.
想到你一个人苦苦挣扎,我很难过。
In informal English, if you call someone or something a pain or a pain in the neck, you mean that they are very annoying or irritating. Expressions such as a pain in the arse and a pain in the backside in British English, or a pain in the ass and a pain in the butt in American English, are also used, but most people consider them offensive.
If someone is at pains to do something, they are very eager and anxious to do it, especially because they want to avoid a difficult situation.
Mobil is at pains to point out that the chances of an explosion at the site are remote.
美孚公司急于说明那个地点发生爆炸的可能性微乎其微。
You say that something was all you got for your pains when you are mentioning the disappointing result of situation into which you put a lot of work or effort.
All Corfield got for his pains was a bullet in the head...
科菲尔德千辛万苦,到头来却被一枪爆头。
The Professor lavished his learning on the young visitor but gained little gratitude for his pains.
教授将自己的学识倾囊传授给那位年轻访客,到头来却没有获得一点感激。
If someone is ordered not to do something on pain of or under pain of death, imprisonment, or arrest, they will be killed, put in prison, or arrested if they do it.
We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
我们被禁止使用母语,违者将被关进监狱。
If you take pains to do something or go to great pains to do something, you try hard to do it, because you think it is important to do it.
Social workers went to great pains to acknowledge men's domestic rights...
社会工作者尽量尊重男性的家庭权利。
I had taken great pains with my appearance.
我在自己的容貌上下了很多工夫。
1. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder;
2. emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid;
3. a somatic sensation of acute discomfort;
4. a bothersome annoying person;
5. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness;
1. cause bodily suffering to
2. cause emotional anguish or make miserable;
ache, pain, sore
这些名词均含有"疼,疼痛"之意。
for one's pains
(非正式)作为对努力或辛苦的不公平的报酬
no pain, no gain
(主北美)不劳则无获
on (或 under) pain of
违反则 以…处罚
on pain of 或 under pain of
违则以…处罚:应受一种指定惩罚的刑罚,如死刑
The medicine is used to assuage pain.
这种药用来止痛.
The wounded animal roared out in pain.
受伤的动物痛得直号叫.
I'm afraid that your leg will have to be operated on; there's no other way to stop the pain.
恐怕你的腿得做手术, 没有其他办法止痛.
Yes, you can go to the party, but you come late on the pain of death.
好, 你可以去参加舞会了, 但你回来晚了得小心挨罚.
He was lancinated with pain.
他痛如刀割.