ordeal基本解释
n.严酷的考验;痛苦的经验;神裁法
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基本词汇
n.严酷的考验;痛苦的经验;神裁法
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第三人称复数:ordeals
ordeal
noun
1. a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control
escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
Synonym: trial by ordeal
2. a severe or trying experience
1. 煎熬;磨难;折磨
If you describe an experience or situation as an ordeal, you think it is difficult and unpleasant.
e.g. ...the painful ordeal of the last eight months...
过去8个月的痛苦煎熬
e.g. She described her agonising ordeal.
她描述了自己备受折磨的苦难经历。
1. 考验:这部影片在某方面稍有不足之处,如关於<>女主角拉芙莱丝(Linda Lovelace)从色情片女演员转变成反色情女权运动者再回转成<>(PlayBoy)杂志模特儿的过程,以及对她所撰写的那本自传<>(Ordeal)著墨不多.
2. 严峻的考验:Ballistic Missile Test:弹道导弹试验 | Ordeal:严峻的考验 | Kidnapper:拐子、绑匪
I kept dreading the ordeal of standing on the stage of Festival Hall.
出自:N. SedakaThe freezing journey home at night..had been one of his worst ordeals.
出自:M. Moorcock