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

• 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；
• 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。
• But he had passion and energy and a palpable desire to comfort the afflicted.
  但他有热情、能量和一种强烈的愿望安抚受苦难的人。
• 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。
• She's doing brilliantly in her career, but her personal life is an afflicted area.
  她在事业上颇有成就，但她的个人生活却是个灾区。
• 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。
• Those afflicted with Alzheimer's suffer from memory loss, impaired decision-making, and diminished language and movement skills.
  老年痴呆症的患者遭受着记忆丧失，决策能力受损和言语和行动技能减退的痛苦。
• MANY countries have been afflicted by a "resource curse".
  很多国家都曾因“资源诅咒”饱受折磨。
• He is afflicted with severe rheumatics.
  他承受严重的风湿病的折磨。
• One or more joints can be afflicted with the condition.
  一个或多个关节可患的条件。