ordeal
美 [ɔr'dil]
英 [ɔː(r)'diːl]
- n.折磨；磨难；煎熬；严酷的考验
- 网络严峻的考验；严峻考验；苦难经历
复数：ordeals
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1. | [ususing] ~ (of sth/of doing sth) 磨难；折磨；煎熬；严酷的考验a difficult or unpleasant experience |
They are to be spared the ordeal of giving evidence in court. 他们将免受出庭作证的难堪。 | |
The hostages spoke openly about the terrible ordeal they had been through. 人质公开陈述了他们所遭受的非人的折磨。 | |
The interview was less of an ordeal than she'd expected. 面试并非如她想象的那样可怕。 |