agonies

英 [ˈægəniz]

美 [ˈægəniz]

n.  (精神或肉体的)极度痛苦
agony的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （肉体或精神的）极度痛苦，创痛
  Agonyis great physical or mental pain.
  1. A new machine may save thousands of animals from the agony of drug tests...
     一种新型机器也许可以将成千上万的动物从药物试验的痛苦中解脱出来。
  2. She called out in agony...
     她疼得叫出声来。
  3. As a young man he suffered agonies of religious doubt.
     年轻时，他因为对宗教的怀疑而饱受折磨。

双语例句

• Is a good slogan, but, in reality, after the agonies over Lisbon there aren't likely to be any similar treaties for at least a decade.
  是一个好口号，然而现实是，里斯本条约本是个纠结的过程，在那之后，至少十年内不会再有类似的条约出现了。
• He was prey to dire visions and nightmares and his diary is full of astonishing and distressing disclosures about the psychological agonies he went through.
  他经常遭受可怕的幻象和梦魇的折磨，而他的日记中则大量暴露了他所遭受的惊人的心理痛苦。
• They went through the agonies of war and famine.
  他们经历了战争和饥荒的痛苦。
• Here he had studied and written; here, gone through fast and vigil, and come forth half alive; here striven to pray; here, borne a hundred thousand agonies!
  他曾在这里研读和写作；他曾在这里斋戒和夜祷，以致弄得半死不活；他曾在这里尽心尽意地祈祷；他曾在这里忍受过成千上万种折磨！
• This is no time for any man to withdraw into some ivory tower and proclaim the right to hold himself aloof from the problems and the agonies of his society.
  现在对于任何人都不是缩进某座象牙塔并声明自己有权置身于社会问题与痛苦之外的时候。
• The agonies of Fukushima will make it even harder.
  福岛的悲剧会让它变得更加困难。
• It seems somehow normal to us now that success brings with it agonies that can only be treated with opiates.
  对我们来说，成功带来的痛苦只能靠麻醉剂来解决听起来似乎也没什么不对。
• As a young man he suffered agonies of religious doubt.
  年轻时，他因为对宗教的怀疑而饱受折磨。
• He has passed through unutterable agonies.
  他已经历了有口难言的烦恼。
• One could have thought that he was undergoing the agonies preceding death.
  那青年已经泣不成声了。