单词	affliction
释义	afflictionaf‧flic‧tion /əˈflɪkʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] formal Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Smoking is a major cause of cancer and other afflictions. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Because it is an affliction peculiar to women? Guess who I ran into on the street at the height of my affliction? Life will contain its afflictions and troubles without unjust institutions adding to its lot. Many afflictions were cured or relieved for those who drank of it and great numbers of people journeyed there on pilgrimages. The man spits hatred at anyone who sees his humiliation and affliction. This was diagnosed as impetigo, an unpleasant and contagious affliction. something that causes pain or suffering, especially a medical condition:  the afflictions of old age
随便看	handbrake Venus Venus de Milo veracity veranda verb verbal verbalize verbally verbatim verbiage verbose verbosely verbosity verboten verdant verdict Verdi, Giuseppe verdigris verdure verge verger Vergil verifiable verification

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