agonizing

英 [ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋ]

adj.  使人十分痛苦的; 令人焦虑不安的; 带来巨大困难的
v.  苦苦思索; 焦虑不已
agonize的现在分词

现在分词：agonizing　

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Collins.1 / BNC.20971 / COCA.12407

牛津词典

adj.

• 使人十分痛苦的；令人焦虑不安的；带来巨大困难的
  causing great pain, anxiety or difficulty
  1. his father's agonizing death
     他父亲极度痛苦的死
  2. It was the most agonizing decision of her life.
     这是她一生中最痛苦的决定。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 agonising


• ADJ-GRADED 令人痛苦的；折磨人的
  Something that isagonizingcauses you to feel great physical or mental pain.
  1. He did not wish to die the agonizing death of his mother and brother...
     他不想像母亲和兄弟那样痛苦地死去。
  2. In the heat of Rome, the wait was agonizing.
     在罗马的高温下，等待是一种折磨。
• ADJ-GRADED （决定或选择）令人痛苦的
  Agonizingdecisions and choices are very difficult to make.
  1. He now faced an agonizing decision about his immediate future.
     他这时候面临着一个关系到他不久的将来的痛苦抉择。

英英释义

adj

• extremely painful
  Synonym:agonisingexcruciatingharrowingtorturingtorturoustorturesome

双语例句

• Cryoablation offers relief when all else fails doctors are freezing the pain out of agonizing tumors.
  在所有其他疗法都无法缓解癌痛时，冷冻消融却可以做到。医生正在冻结令人绝望的肿瘤疼痛。
• An agonizing pain, delay, decision.
  折磨人的疼痛、恼人的耽搁、痛苦的决定。
• Perhaps he was agonizing over the moral issues involved
  也许他正在为其中牵扯的道德问题而伤脑筋。
• The final decision to sell was an agonizing one.
  最后决定出让实在是个很痛苦的抉择。
• The Violence Center, however, died an agonizing death.
  然而，这个暴力中心痛苦的关闭了。
• It was an agonizing death for the Lord Jesus, but He loved you and knew His suffering would pay for your sin.
  对主耶稣来讲，那是一个极度痛苦的死亡，但他爱你，知道他所受的痛苦能赎你的罪。
• He did not wish to die the agonizing death of his mother and brother
  他不想像母亲和兄弟那样痛苦地死去。
• The sudden pain above his heart was agonizing.
  他胸口上方的突然疼痛剧烈难忍。
• This is a torturous, agonizing way to kill someone.
  这是一种让人受尽折磨、痛苦难忍的杀人方法。
• I had agonizing feelings of shame and guilt.
  我又羞愧又内疚，内心痛苦极了。