ordeal 详细解释
ordeal
[ɔ:'di:əl]
n. 严酷的考验, 痛苦的经验, 神裁法
n.
1. 严峻考验; 苦难, 折磨[C][S1]
The parents went through a terrible ordeal when their child was kidnapped.
当孩子遭到绑架时, 父母亲经受了一次可怕的折磨。
2. 神裁法(古条顿族施行的判罪法, 如将嫌疑犯的手浸入沸水中, 受神主宰, 手无损, 则无罪)[U]
词形变化
名词: ordainer | 动词过去式: ordained | 动词过去分词: ordained | 动词现在分词: ordaining | 动词第三人称单数: ordains |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.试验; 检验
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 ordeal:
a severe or trying experience
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
同义词：trial by ordeal
补充
ordealordeal英:[ɔ:ˈdi:l] 美:[ɔrˈdil]n.1.严峻的考验; 苦难的经历Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。例句
1. the painful ordeal of the last eight months过去8个月的煎熬 2. The Rosses' dreadful ordeal finally ended at 9 am.罗斯一家人可怕的煎熬终于在上午9点钟结束了。 3. She described her agonizing ordeal.她描述了自己备受折磨的苦难经历。 4. the ordeal of having to give evidence.不得不出庭作证的难熬经历。 5. Being trapped in the elevator was a harrowing ordeal for the shoppers.被困在电梯里对购物的人来说真是苦不堪言。 6. the ordeal of cancer treatment治疗癌症时遭受的折磨 7. I need to find a way to make traveling less of an ordeal.我得想办法让旅途好受点。热门单词推荐
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