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ordeal

noun
/ɔːˈdiːl/, /ˈɔːdiːl/
/ɔːrˈdiːl/
[usually singular]
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  1. a difficult or unpleasant experience磨难;折磨;煎熬;严酷的考验
    • They had survived a terrifying ordeal.他们经受住了可怕的考验。
    • The interview was less of an ordeal than she'd expected.面试并非如她想象的那样可怕。
    • The hostages spoke openly about the terrible ordeal they had been through.人质公开陈述了他们所遭受的非人的折磨。
    • ordeal of (doing) something They are to be spared the ordeal of giving evidence in court.他们将免受出庭作证的难堪。
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    • She was subjected to a terrible six-day ordeal.她经受了 6 天痛苦折磨。
    • She's extremely distressed by the whole ordeal.她对整个磨难感到极度痛苦。
    • Starting at a new school can be quite an ordeal for a young child.对于一个小孩子来说,开始一所新学校可能是一场严峻的考验。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • long
    • entire
    • whole
    verb + ordeal
    • endure
    • face
    • go through
    preposition
    • ordeal of
    phrases
    • an ordeal at the hands of somebody
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    Word OriginOld English ordāl, ordēl, of Germanic origin; related to German urteilen ‘give judgement’, from a base meaning ‘share out’. The word is not found in Middle English (except once in Chaucer's Troilus); modern use of the current sense began in the mid 17th cent.

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