misery

noun

/ˈmɪzəri/

(plural miseries)

Idioms

[uncountable] great physical or mental pain痛苦；悲惨 synonym distress
- Fame brought her nothing but misery.名声只给她带来了痛苦。
- He was too wrapped in misery to reply.他痛苦之极，根本没法作出答覆。
- Her misery was made complete when she was separated from her children.和她的孩子分开时，她痛彻心扉。
- I sank deeper into my misery.我愈发痛苦了。
- The giant-killers heaped more misery on the home team.那支队伍是强队的克星，使主队陷入更深的窘境。
- The money brought him nothing but misery.那笔钱带给他的只有痛苦。
- This financial blow heaps more misery on the community.这一经济打击加剧了社会的苦难。
- This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.这种恐惧症能给患者造成极度的痛苦。
- War has now added to the misery of these starving people.如今战争令这些饥民的日子雪上加霜。
- ways to alleviate human misery减轻人类苦难的方法
- The bad news had plunged him into abject misery.那一坏消息使他陷入了极度的痛苦。
Topics Feelingsc1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- abject
- great
- real
- …
verb + misery
- be full of
- endure
- feel
- …
preposition
- misery of
phrases
- make somebody’s life a misery
[uncountable] very poor living conditions穷困；悲惨的生活 synonym poverty
- The vast majority of the population lives in utter misery.这里的人绝大多数生活在极度贫困之中。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- abject
- great
- real
- …
verb + misery
- be full of
- endure
- feel
- …
preposition
- misery of
phrases
- make somebody’s life a misery
[countable] something that causes great physical or mental pain不幸的事；痛苦的事
- the miseries of unemployment失业的痛苦
- the sheer misery of homelessness无家可归的极度痛苦
- the country's economic misery该国经济的窘困
[countable] (British English, informal) a person who is always unhappy and complaining老发牢骚的人；爱抱怨的人
- Don't be such an old misery!别老这么牢骚满腹了！
- Old misery guts here doesn’t want to go out.这里的老苦胆不想出去。

词源late Middle English: from Old French miserie, from Latin miseria, from miser ‘wretched’.

Idioms

make somebody’s life a misery

to behave in a way that makes somebody else feel very unhappy使别人遭殃；让人痛苦
- My old boss used to make my life a misery.我以前的老板经常让我陷入水深火热之中。
- His constant criticism made her life a misery.他没完没了的指责使她的生活痛苦不堪。

put an animal, a bird, etc. out of its misery

to kill a creature because it has an illness or injury that cannot be treated结束动物的生命以解除其痛苦
- In the end we asked the vet to put the poor creature out of its misery.最终我们请兽医给这只可怜的动物施安乐死以结束其痛苦。

put somebody out of their misery

(informal) to stop somebody worrying by telling them something that they are anxious to know（告知情况以）消除某人的忧虑
- Put me out of my misery—did I pass or didn't I?别再让我着急了，我及不及格？
- Oh, put her out of her misery—tell her who won.哦，别让她受罪了－告诉她谁赢了。

词汇	misery
释义	misery noun /ˈmɪzəri/ /ˈmɪzəri/ (plural miseries) Idioms [uncountable] great physical or mental pain痛苦；悲惨 synonym distress Fame brought her nothing but misery.名声只给她带来了痛苦。 He was too wrapped in misery to reply.他痛苦之极，根本没法作出答覆。 Her misery was made complete when she was separated from her children.和她的孩子分开时，她痛彻心扉。 I sank deeper into my misery.我愈发痛苦了。 The giant-killers heaped more misery on the home team.那支队伍是强队的克星，使主队陷入更深的窘境。 The money brought him nothing but misery.那笔钱带给他的只有痛苦。 This financial blow heaps more misery on the community.这一经济打击加剧了社会的苦难。 This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.这种恐惧症能给患者造成极度的痛苦。 War has now added to the misery of these starving people.如今战争令这些饥民的日子雪上加霜。 ways to alleviate human misery减轻人类苦难的方法 The bad news had plunged him into abject misery.那一坏消息使他陷入了极度的痛苦。 Topics Feelingsc1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective abject great real … verb + misery be full of endure feel … preposition misery of phrases make somebody’s life a misery [uncountable] very poor living conditions穷困；悲惨的生活 synonym poverty The vast majority of the population lives in utter misery.这里的人绝大多数生活在极度贫困之中。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective abject great real … verb + misery be full of endure feel … preposition misery of phrases make somebody’s life a misery [countable] something that causes great physical or mental pain不幸的事；痛苦的事 the miseries of unemployment失业的痛苦 the sheer misery of homelessness无家可归的极度痛苦 the country's economic misery该国经济的窘困 [countable] (British English, informal) a person who is always unhappy and complaining老发牢骚的人；爱抱怨的人 Don't be such an old misery!别老这么牢骚满腹了！ Old misery guts here doesn’t want to go out.这里的老苦胆不想出去。词源late Middle English: from Old French miserie, from Latin miseria, from miser ‘wretched’. Idioms make somebody’s life a misery to behave in a way that makes somebody else feel very unhappy使别人遭殃；让人痛苦 My old boss used to make my life a misery.我以前的老板经常让我陷入水深火热之中。 His constant criticism made her life a misery.他没完没了的指责使她的生活痛苦不堪。 put an animal, a bird, etc. out of its misery to kill a creature because it has an illness or injury that cannot be treated结束动物的生命以解除其痛苦 In the end we asked the vet to put the poor creature out of its misery.最终我们请兽医给这只可怜的动物施安乐死以结束其痛苦。 put somebody out of their misery (informal) to stop somebody worrying by telling them something that they are anxious to know（告知情况以）消除某人的忧虑 Put me out of my misery—did I pass or didn't I?别再让我着急了，我及不及格？ Oh, put her out of her misery—tell her who won.哦，别让她受罪了－告诉她谁赢了。
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