ADJECTIVE | VERB + MISERY | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤abject, great, real, sheer, untold極度的痛苦;巨大的痛苦◇This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.這種恐懼症能給患者造成極度的痛苦。➤complete痛苦到極點◇Her misery was made complete when she was separated from her children.她被迫與孩子們分開時痛苦到了極點。➤personal個人的痛苦➤human人類的苦難➤economic經濟上的窘困◇the country's economic misery該國經濟的窘困VERB + MISERY➤be full of, endure, feel, live in, suffer滿心痛苦;忍受痛苦;感到痛苦;生活在痛苦中;遭受痛苦◇people who suffer the misery of unemployment遭受失業之苦的人們➤bring (sb), cause (sb), create, inflict(給某人)帶來痛苦;引起(某人的)痛苦;造成痛苦◇The money brought him nothing but misery.那筆錢帶給他的只有痛苦。➤add to, heap, prolong增加/加劇/延長痛苦◇War has now added to the misery of these starving people.如今戰爭令這些饑民的日子雪上加霜。◇This financial blow heaps more misery on the community.這一經濟打擊加劇了社會的苦難。➤alleviate, ease, relieve減輕/緩解/解除痛苦◇ways to alleviate human misery減輕人類苦難的方法➤end結束苦難▸➤put sb/sth out of將⋯人工致死以解除其痛苦;消除⋯的憂慮◇In the end we asked the vet to put the creature out of its misery (= kill it humanely).最終我們請獸醫給這可憐的動物人道毀滅以結束其痛苦。◇Oh, put her out of her misery-tell her who won. (humorous) 哦,別讓她受罪了 - 告訴她誰贏了。➤spare sb使某人免受痛苦◇At least we were spared the misery of having to do it all again.至少我們得以免受全部重做之苦。➤share (especially NAmE) 分擔痛苦▸➤forget忘記痛苦PREPOSITION➤misery of⋯的痛苦◇the sheer misery of homelessness無家可歸的極度痛苦PHRASES➤make sb's life a misery使某人的生活沒有樂趣◇His constant criticism made her life a misery.他沒完沒了的指責使她的生活痛苦不堪。
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