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

• All of them were afflicted with a feeling of sad helplessness.
  他们都被一种悲哀无助的感情所困扰。
• 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。
• 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。
• They are afflicted, the times and the mind of man.
  时代和人的心都有毛病。
• 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；
• Her mother was afflicted with eye disease.
  她妈妈患了眼病。
• Many of the children are afflicted by festering sores.
  很多孩子深受溃烂创痛的折磨。
• 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。
• AIDS and the elderly: More elderly afflicted with HIV.
  艾滋病与老人：越来越多的老年人遭受艾滋病毒折磨。