afflict

afflict
[ə`flɪkt; ə'flikt] (發音來源)
使…痛苦

單字解釋

afflict
af.flict
[ə`flɪkt; ə'flikt]
《源自拉丁文「打擊」的意思》(及物動詞)
使<人> (在精神、肉體上) 苦惱,使…痛苦
They were much ~ed by the heat.
他們深為暑熱所苦
We were [felt] greatly ~ed at the bloody sight.
看到那殘忍的情景我們感到很難過
[ 'flikt]
vt.使痛苦, 折磨
[ E5flIkt ]
" 【GRE藍寶書】
vt.使痛苦, 折磨

【21世紀英漢詞典】
af.flict
E`flIkt; E5flikt
《源自拉丁文「打擊」的意思》
>
使 (在精神、肉體上) 苦惱,使…痛苦
They were much ~ed by the heat.
他們深為暑熱所苦
We were [felt] greatly ~ed at the bloody sight.
看到那殘忍的情景我們感到很難 過

【Collins】  ◆◇◇◇◇

afflict afflicts afflicting afflicted
If you are afflicted by pain, illness, or disaster, it affects you badly and makes you suffer. (FORMAL)
    Italy has been afflicted by political corruption for decades.
    There are two main problems which afflict people with hearing impairments.
    The afflicted person should keep off solid foods and drink plenty of fluids.
= affect
VB

+ afflict
The afflicted are people who are afflicted.
    It is food that the afflicted want now.
N-PLURAL: the N

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英字分解

• af
• flict

a, ac, ad, af, ag, al, an, ap, as, at
(meaning)
to, toward, near, in addition to, by
(examples)
aside, accompany, adjust, aggression, allocate, annihilate, affix, associate, attend, adverb

在此取去之意。

flict
(meaning)
strike打擊
(examples)
affliction, conflict, inflict

[root] flict [記憶法]

在此取打擊之意。

列根成形

af

去

flict

打擊

afflict

使…痛苦

創義薛說

去打擊某人，即是？ ➔ 使他痛苦