misery

英[ˈmɪzəri]
美[ˈmɪzəri]

基本释义

n.
痛苦; 不幸; 穷困; 悲惨的境遇

词性变化

实用例句

Fame brought her nothing but misery.

名声只给她带来了痛苦。

牛津词典

The vast majority of the population lives in utter misery.

这里的人绝大多数生活在极度贫困之中。

牛津词典

the miseries of unemployment

失业的痛苦

牛津词典

Don't be such an old misery!

别老这么牢骚满腹了!

牛津词典

Put me out of my misery─did I pass or didn't I?

别再让我着急了——我及不及格?

牛津词典

All that money brought nothing but sadness and misery and tragedy.

那笔钱带来的只有伤心、痛苦和悲剧。

...the miseries of his youth.

他年轻时遭受的不幸

A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen.

一小撮受过良好教育的精英分子从他们200万同胞的贫苦生活中获取利益。

I'm not such a misery now! I gave up drink a few years back and that has changed things a lot.

我现在已经不喜欢抱怨了。几年之前我戒了酒,整个人就大不一样了。

...the gangs of kids who make our lives a misery.

弄得我们日子不得安宁的那几帮孩子

Please put me out of my misery. How do you do it?

别让我着急了。你是怎样做的?

The risk factors, he added, " are correctable and need to be corrected before treatment or concurrently. "

他补充: “ 危险因子是确切的,应该在治疗前或者同时被处理. ”

期刊摘选

Every moment of the fashion industry's misery is richly deserved by the designers and magazine poltroons who perpetuate this absurd creation.

时装工业每一个痛苦的时刻都是完全应该被时装设计师们…和那些使这种荒诞创造永久化的杂志懦夫领受.

《简明英汉词典》

Industry depressions usually cause misery among the workers.

工业不景气常常使工人受害.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Tell me the end of the story — put me out of my misery.

告诉我故事的结果吧,别让我焦急地等了.

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The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.

涂炭生灵.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Business depression usually causes misery among the working class.

商业不景气常使工薪阶层受苦.

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A poor wedding is a prologue to misery.

不幸的婚姻是痛苦的开始.

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The family lived in misery for several years.

这家人过了几年的痛苦生活.

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Empathy for the criminal's childhood misery does not imply exoneration of the crimes he committed as an adult.

对罪犯悲惨的童年表示怜悯不等于可以免除他长大成人后所犯的罪.

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Destruction and misery attend on war.

破坏和苦难随战争而来.

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The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery.

那个女演员要求法庭保护,使她不再受那个把她的生活搞得一团糟的痴狂影迷的骚扰.

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The child's misery tore my heart.

这小孩的悲惨境遇使我很伤心.

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The dying man was suffering so much that we thought it kinder to put him out of his misery.

那个垂死的人难受得不得了,所以我们认为让他一死了之更为仁慈些.

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真题例句

It is our greatest misery in life.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

the French philosopher Blaise Pascal wrote in the 17th century, "and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Misery inspires a man to fight against his fate.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn’t have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the gaping baby-size holes in their lives.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn't have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the

2011年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune;

    "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"

  • 2. a feeling of intense unhappiness;

    "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"

同义词辨析

agony, anguish, torment, torture, grief, misery, distress, sorrow

这些名词均有"苦恼,痛苦"之意。

  • agony:侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。
  • anguish:指精神方面令人难以忍受的极度痛苦;用于身体时,多指局部或暂时的痛苦。
  • torment:强调烦恼或痛苦的长期性。
  • torture:语气比toment强,指在精神或肉体上受到的折磨所产生的痛苦。
  • grief:指由某种特殊处境或原因造成的强烈的感情上的苦恼与悲痛。
  • misery:着重痛苦的可悲状态,多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。
  • distress:多指因思想上的压力紧张、恐惧、忧虑等所引起的精神上的痛苦,也可指某种灾难带来的痛苦。
  • sorrow:语气比grief弱,指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。