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distressing

/dɪˈstresɪŋ/ American
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  • adj. 使痛苦的, 使烦恼的
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Definition
  • adj. making you feel very upset, worried, or unhappy
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Example
The news of the accident was distressing for the whole family.
这起事故的消息让全家人都十分难过。
Word familydistress-
n.
distressL4
adj.
distressedL6
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