extremely painful or bad 极痛苦的;极坏的;糟糕透顶的 The pain in my back was excruciating. 我的背疼痛难忍。 She groaned at the memory, suffering all over again the excruciating embarrassment of those moments. 她在回忆中呻吟,又一次饱尝那时所经历的极度困窘。 He rolled on the floor in excruciating agony. 他极其痛苦地在地板上打滚。 The process is painful, but not excruciating. 整个过程是痛苦的,但并非难以忍受。
Synonyms painfulpainful- sore
- raw
- inflamed
- excruciating
- burning
- itchy
- painful
causing you physical pain. Painful can describe a part of the body, illness, injury, treatment or death: Is your knee still painful? • a series of painful injections • a slow and painful death指使人肉体上疼痛的 - sore (of a part of the body) painful and often red, especially because of infection or because a muscle has been used too much:
a sore throat 咽喉疼 Their feet were sore after hours of walking. 他们走了几小时的路,脚都走疼了。
- raw (of a part of the body) red and painful, for example because of an infection or because the skin has been damaged:
The skin on her feet had been rubbed raw. 她脚上的皮磨破了。
- inflamed (of a part of the body) painful, red and hot because of an infection or injury:
The wound had become inflamed. 伤口发炎了。
- excruciating
extremely painful. Excruciating can describe feelings, treatments or death but not parts of the body: an excruciating throat/back/knee.指极痛苦的、极苦恼的 - burning painful and giving a feeling of being very hot:
She felt a burning sensation in her throat. 她感到咽喉火辣辣的疼。
- itchy giving an uncomfortable feeling on your skin that makes you want to scratch; having this feeling:
an itchy rash 发痒的皮疹 I feel itchy all over. 我觉得浑身发痒。
- sore/inflamed/itchy eyes
- raw/inflamed/itchy skin
- a painful/an excruciating death
- a painful/burning sensation
- excruciating/burning pain
Oxford Collocations DictionaryExcruciating is used with these nouns:- agony
- detail
- pain
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