afflict 英文意思
afflict
定义: 动词,意味着对某人或某事造成痛苦、苦恼或不幸。
用法: “afflict” 通常用于描述疾病、困扰或痛苦影响某人。常见的用法是与名词搭配,如 “afflict someone with”(使某人受苦)或 “afflicted by”(遭受)。
词源: 由拉丁语 “afflictus” 演变而来,“af-” 代表“向”,而 “lictus” 变体来源于 “līgere”,意为“打击”或“击中”。
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发音: /əˈflɪkt/
同义词:
- torment
- trouble
- plague
- burden
- distress
反义词:
- relieve
- soothe
- comfort
- ease
- heal
例句:
- The disease can afflict anyone regardless of their age.(这种疾病可以影响任何人,无论其年龄如何。)
- He was afflicted by chronic pain for many years.(他多年来一直受到慢性疼痛的折磨。)
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The illness began to afflict many people in the community.
这种疾病开始影响社区里的许多人。 -
She didn’t let the tragedy that afflicted her family define who she was.
她没有让那些困扰她家庭的悲剧定义她自己。 -
The region was afflicted by severe drought last summer.
这个地区去年夏天遭遇了严重的干旱。 -
The emotional pain continued to afflict him for years.
这种情感上的痛苦多年一直困扰着他。 -
Poverty can afflict individuals across all age groups.
贫困可以影响所有年龄段的个人。