Agony
[ 'æɡəni ]
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n. 极大的痛苦;苦恼，烦闷;临死的挣扎;（感情的）迸发;
💡 词根助记
agon挣扎+y表名词 → 痛苦
📝 例句
His last agony was over.
他临死的挣扎已经过去了。
The jury-room itself may and frequently does become a dull agony.
陪审团室本身就可能是，而且往往会变成一种恼人的苦痛。
He was in agony when he descended a crowded stair.
最使他急得无法可施的是在人丛中走下楼的时候。
She was in an agony of indecision.
她陷於犹豫不决的痛苦之中.
At last, one over-stretched chord of her agony slacked.
最后，她那过分紧张痛苦心弦松弛下来了。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“艾哥你”:艾哥你有苦恼
※ ago-以前,agony-痛苦:以前的痛苦就让它随风而去吧
※ agon-冲突,y-y染色体,男人:冲突中的男人最苦恼,最痛苦,因为上战场可能会丧命
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🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
agony
n
1 [U, C] extreme mental or physical suffering （精神或肉体的）极大痛苦
The wounded man was in agony. 那受伤的人痛苦已极.
They suffered the agony of watching him burn to death. 他们眼巴巴见他活活烧死而五内如焚.
She was in an agony of indecision. 她陷於犹豫不决的痛苦之中.
He suffered agonies of remorse. 他饱受悔恨的煎熬.
2 (idm 习语) pile on the agony => pile3. prolong the agony => prolong.
🎯 考研助记
ago(以前)+ny(ni你):以前你没学记忆方法，背单词 极度痛苦 啊狗（啃）泥(谐音): 痛苦 网友：thirst C.Ronaldo 补充： 爱过你（谐音）——以前爱过你现在分开了，回想起来极为痛苦 网友：yqy 补充：想起以前（ago）的你（ny）就很痛苦（尤其适用于失恋的人和被好朋友背叛的人）；源自agon冲突
🔁 扩展释义
*['ægәni]n. 极大的痛苦, 挣扎【医】 濒死苦闷; 剧痛
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Easy does it, tom. don't get all worked up.
冷静点，汤姆，不要太激动。
I broke my leg.
我摔断了腿骨。
Though the crew were at first under the impression that the lost ship had been found, the contents of the chest proved them wrong.
当一只箱子从海底被打捞上来时，甲板上人们激动不已。船员们开始认为沉船找着了，但海底沉箱内的物品证明他们弄错了。