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Agonised Meaning in English

word · lemma: agonise

ˈæɡəˌnaɪzd
AG-uh-nyzd
ˈæɡənˌaɪzd
AG-uh-nyzd

释义

Feeling or showing extreme pain, worry, or emotional suffering.

用法与细微差别

Used in both emotional and physical contexts; 'agonised decision' (difficult choice), 'agonised expression' (pain on someone's face). More common in British English; American English often uses 'agonized'. Often paired with 'look', 'cry', 'scream', or 'silence'.

例句

She gave an agonised cry when she heard the bad news.

basic

His agonised expression showed how much he was suffering.

basic

The agonised patient waited for the doctor.

basic

After an agonised silence, she finally spoke.

natural

He made an agonised decision to leave his hometown.

natural

You could tell from his agonised look that something was very wrong.

natural