n.苦闷;痛苦
v.(使)极苦闷;(使)极痛苦
Physical disability causes mental anguish. 生理伤残会引起心理苦闷。
I expected something with a terrible anguish that tortured my heart. 在极度揪心的苦闷中我似乎在期待着某种东西。
The quarrel caused her great anguish. 争吵给她造成了极大的痛苦。
Her mental anguish was beyond words. 她内心的痛苦难以用言语形容。
I was in anguish until I knew she was still alive. 我以前不知道她还活著,所以一直万分痛苦。
用作动词 (v.)Physical disability causes mental anguish. 生理伤残会引起心理苦闷。
Who can measure the anguish of my heart? 谁会了解我内心的苦闷?
anguish的基本意思是“令人几乎不能忍受; 极度痛苦”,侧重于表示精神上的极度苦恼或悲痛,是正式用语,不可数名词。