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TOEFL BNC: 18812 COCA: 13678

affliction

noun
/əˈflɪkʃn/
/əˈflɪkʃn/
[uncountable, countable] (formal)
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  1. pain and difficulty or something that causes it折磨;痛苦
    Extra Examples
    • Deafness is a terrible affliction.耳聋是一种可怕的痛苦。
    • He suffered from an affliction of the eyes from an early age.他从小就患有眼疾。
    • He suffers from an unfortunate affliction.他遭受不幸的痛苦。
    • These poor people are in great affliction.这些穷人非常痛苦。
    • We can never know when these afflictions will strike us.我们永远不知道这些痛苦什么时候会袭击我们。
    • He bore his affliction with great dignity.他以极大的尊严忍受着痛苦。
    • The monks believed that the disease was an affliction sent by God.僧侣们认为这种疾病是上帝派来的。
    Topics Illnessc2
    Word OriginMiddle English (originally in the sense ‘infliction of pain or humiliation’, specifically ‘religious self-mortification’): via Old French from Latin afflictio(n-), from the verb affligere, from ad- ‘to’ + fligere ‘to strike, dash’.

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