afflicted

英 [əˈflɪktɪd]

美 [əˈflɪktɪd]

v.  折磨; 使痛苦
afflict的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：afflicted　过去式：afflicted　

BNC.20736 / COCA.19621

柯林斯词典

• VERB 折磨;使痛苦
  If youare afflicted bypain, illness, or disaster, it affects you badly and makes you suffer.
  1. Italy has been afflicted by political corruption for decades...
     几十年来意大利一直饱受政治腐败之苦。
  2. There are two main problems which afflict people with hearing impairments...
     听力有障碍的人们主要受到两大问题的困扰。
  3. The afflicted person should keep off solid foods and drink plenty of fluids.
     病人不应吃固体食物而要多喝流质食物。
  4. The afflictedare people who are afflicted.
     受苦的人
  5. It is food that the afflicted want now.
     受苦的人们现在需要的是食物。

英英释义

adj

• mentally or physically unfit
  Synonym:impaired
• grievously affected especially by disease
  Synonym:stricken

双语例句

• If we can develop the reagent box, we can monitor the surrounding environment as well as those afflicted.
  如果我们可以发明这种试剂盒，我们就可以控制周围的环境和那些痛苦的疾病。
• He is not afflicted with any loathsome, dangerous or contagious disease;
  他没有染上了任何令人作呕，危险或传染性的疾病；
• There was no change in her face, but swithin's pale eyes bulged as though he might suddenly have been afflicted with insight.
  她的面色一点不改，可是斯悦辛人的淡黄眼睛瞪了起来，就好像突然触见了什么事情而痛苦似的。
• Many of the children are afflicted by festering sores.
  很多孩子深受溃烂创痛的折磨。
• I had a friend once who was truly afflicted with misfortune.
  我曾经有这么一位朋友，她的确遭遇了不幸。
• Throughout history, the afflicted have often been ostracized by their communities and families.
  在整个历史中，患者常常遭到其社区和家庭的排斥。
• Most of us know people afflicted by mental illness.
  我们中绝大多数人都认识受精神疾病折磨的人。
• He is afflicted with severe rheumatics.
  他承受严重的风湿病的折磨。
• The "Horn of Africa" in eastern Africa has been afflicted by the worst drought in60 years.
  东非的“非洲之角”正遭受60年来最严重的旱灾。
• Why? I would go to meet the people there who have been afflicted by famine and devastation.
  为什么？我要去探望受饥饿和劫掠困扰的伊拉克人民。