stricken
- adj. 患病的;受挫折的;受…侵襲的;遭殃的
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中文詞源
來(lái)自 strike 的過(guò)去分詞古拼寫(xiě)形式,引申比喻義受煎熬的,遭受痛苦的。
英文詞源
- stricken (adj.)
- 1510s, "wounded, affected (by disease, trouble, etc.)," adjective use of archaic past participle of strike (v.). Figurative meaning "overwhelmed with terror, grief, etc." is from 1530s. An earlier development is reflected in 13c. phrase striken in elde "advanced in years," from strike in the sense of "to move, go," hence "far advanced."
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. A wall collapsed and 39 people, were killed in the panic-stricken stampede.
- 一堵墻倒了,慌亂中有39人死于踩踏事故。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Foreign aid workers will not be allowed into the stricken areas.
- 國(guó)外救援人員不準(zhǔn)進(jìn)入災(zāi)區(qū)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was panic-stricken at the thought he might never play again.
- 一想到自己可能永遠(yuǎn)不能再參加比賽,他就無(wú)比恐慌。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was stricken at twenty-one with a crippling malady.
- 他21歲時(shí)突患致殘重疾。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Panic-stricken travellers fled for the borders.
- 驚慌失措的旅行者逃往邊境。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句