基本詞義:
·pain
n.
痛苦;悲痛
His bad behaviour caused his parents a great deal of pain.
他的不良行為使他的父母感到非常痛苦。
痛;疼痛
He had a pain in his head.
他頭疼。
He has pains / a pain / pain in the shoulders.
他兩肩痛疼。
Has the pain passed off yet?
不痛了吧?
苦惱;煩悶; 討厭的人;討厭的物;厭惡
She's a real pain.
她真是壹個令人討厭的人。
(= pain in the neck)
(pl) 辛苦;努力
"No pains, no gains.; No gains without pains.(諺)"
不勞則無獲。
We must give him sth. for his pains.
我們必須給他點什麽以便酬報他的辛勞。
習慣用語:
·be at pains to do sth.
苦心經營;辛苦地做
詞性變化:
·pain
vt.
使(身體壹部分)痛;傷害
My tooth is paining.
我牙痛。
使(精神)痛苦;使心痛
Your laziness pains your parents.
妳的懶惰使妳的父母痛苦。
After they had quarrelled there was a pained silence between them.
"他們發生爭吵以後,雙方都因感情上受到傷害而保持沈默。"
Everybody's pained to see such wastefulness.
任何人看到這種浪費現象都會很痛心的。