distress
🇬🇧 UK/dɪ'stres/🇺🇸 US/di'stres/
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Definitions
n.
Severe physical or emotional suffering; a state of danger or urgent need.
痛苦,悲痛;危难,困境
v.
To cause someone to feel anxious, upset, or suffering.
使痛苦,使忧虑
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The news caused great distress to the family.