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physical or mental pain 疼痛;痛苦;折磨;苦難 Death finally brought an end to her suffering. 死亡終於結束了她的痛苦。 This war has caused widespread human suffering. 這場戰爭給許許多多的人帶來了苦難。
Extra ExamplesTopics Illnessb2The taunts of her schoolmates caused her intense mental suffering. 校友們的辱罵給她帶來極大的精神痛苦。 These pills should relieve his suffering for a couple of hours. 這些藥片應該能夠使他的痛苦緩解幾個小時。 The West has contributed to the immense amount of suffering in underdeveloped countries. 西方世界給欠發達國家帶來了巨大的痛苦。 It was a life full of pain and suffering. 那是一種充滿痛苦與折磨的生活。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- enormous
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- cause (somebody)
- inflict
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- pain and suffering
- sufferings[plural]
feelings of pain and unhappiness 痛苦;苦惱 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- enormous
- great
- immense
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- amount
- degree
- level
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- cause (somebody)
- inflict
- increase
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- pain and suffering