misery
n. 痛苦; 不幸; 窮困; 悲慘的境遇
Misery is great unhappiness.
All that money brought nothing but sadness and misery and tragedy.
那筆錢帶來的只有傷心、痛苦和悲劇。
...the miseries of his youth.
他年輕時遭受的不幸
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.
一小撮受過良好教育的精英分子從他們200萬同胞的貧苦生活中獲取利益。
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.
我現在已經不喜歡抱怨了。幾年之前我戒了酒,整個人就大不一樣了。
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.
弄得我們日子不得安寧的那幾幫孩子
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?
別讓我著急了。你是怎樣做的?
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
這些名詞均有"苦惱,痛苦"之意。
make someone's life a misery (或 make life a misery
使生活不斷苦惱(或痛苦)
put someone/thing out of their misery
(殺死人或動物)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.
時裝工業每一個痛苦的時刻都是完全應該被時裝設計師們…和那些使這種荒誕創造永久化的雜誌懦夫領受.
Industry depressions usually cause misery among the workers.
工業不景氣常常使工人受害.
Tell me the end of the story — put me out of my misery.
告訴我故事的結果吧,別讓我焦急地等了.
The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.
塗炭生靈.
Business depression usually causes misery among the working class.
商業不景氣常使工薪階層受苦.