ordeal

/ɒ:'di:l/

柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 7664

现代语料频率: 7701

托福雅思 GRE

中文翻译

n. 严酷考验, 痛苦经历, 煎熬

[法] 神裁判法, 严酷的考验, 痛苦的经验

英文解释

n. a severe or trying experience

n. 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

词态变化

复数形式:ordeals

常见例句

The bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophlaeum Guineense, used by the natives as an ordeal poison, and also medicinally

The ordeal tree

See under Ordeal.

今日更新

更新时间：2025-06-06 09:51:40

melt into the background

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