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

• 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！
• 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。
• The slave's agonies were brief, for the giant spiders sucked the juices from their victim in mere moments.
  它的痛苦巨大而短暂，因为这群巨蜘蛛仅仅片刻间便吸干了受害者的体液。
• One could have thought that he was undergoing the agonies preceding death.
  那青年已经泣不成声了。
• In many accounts, the BBC's current agonies are integrated with the pervasive apprehension afflicting the TV industry.
  在很大程度上，BBC眼下的麻烦是与困扰电视业的普遍担忧相伴随的问题。
• Pertaining to or associated with agony ( especially death agonies).
  与极痛苦相关或有联系的（尤其是指死亡的痛苦）。
• The young girl rose instantly, but the man lay on the earth struggling in the agonies of death.
  那青年姑娘立刻爬了起来，而那个男的却躺在地上，在临死的痛苦中挣扎着。
• 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。
• He endured excruciating agonies before he finally expired.
  在最终离世前他经受了极大的痛苦。
• 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。