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单词 traumatic
释义
traumatictrau‧mat‧ic /trɔːˈmætɪk $ trɒː-/ ●○○ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Learning to swim was the most traumatic experience of my childhood.
  • Len's slow and painful death was traumatic for the entire family.
  • My parents' divorce was very traumatic for me.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Diana arrived at Sandringham that weekend having just been through a most traumatic period.
  • For him, that means there is a place for everything, no matter how trivial or traumatic.
  • He knew that in the wake of Steve Jobs's traumatic departure, a sense of play was missing in Cupertino.
  • Many of these states have experienced traumatic nationality conflicts, and few of these conflicts have been permanently resolved.
  • Nixon's forced resignation, in other words, was a deeply traumatic episode in the history of the United States.
  • Susan, who had to endure a traumatic eye operation, seemed at first unable to learn colors and numbers.
  • This was usually a person undergoing great emotional strain, such as a girl experiencing a particularly traumatic puberty.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatormaking you feel upset
· She can't talk about her son's death - she finds it too upsetting.· Many adults manage to forget their more upsetting childhood experiences.it is upsetting to do something · It was upsetting to have to say goodbye so soon.
making you feel extremely upset or worried: · U.N. officials have called the recent arrest of political opponents "distressing."· Being in a strange city with no money was an extremely distressing situation.
a painful experience or memory makes you feel extremely upset and sad: · It's five years since we separated, but I still find the memories quite painful.· For those involved, the scandal has been a very painful experience.painful to: · Colin's death is painful to me and everyone who knew him.it is painful to see/hear etc: · It was so painful to see how frail she had become in just a few months.
an experience or event that is harrowing makes you feel extremely upset because it is very frightening or shocking: · The film contained harrowing scenes of starving children.· After a harrowing bus ride through the mountains, we arrived at the port of Heraklion.
an experience or event that is traumatic makes you feel so upset that it affects the way you think or behave for a very long time: · Len's slow and painful death was traumatic for the entire family.· Learning to swim was the most traumatic experience of my childhood.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=very upsetting)· He was forced to relive the traumatic events of his kidnap.
(=one that is shocking and upsetting, and affects you for a long time)· Having an operation can be a traumatic experience for a child.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· However, if the determined Mr Welch gets his way, building the boundary-less company could make the 1990s just as traumatic.· When they break up, non-marital separations can be as traumatic as a divorce.· Opposition is seen as traumatic, a frightening situation because it recalls the violence of Mecca before the triumph of the One.· Few events in life are as traumatic as the death of a spouse.
· While the regime for patients undergoing sclerotherapy is more inconvenient, it is undoubtedly less traumatic.· Gradual changes are much less traumatic than sudden changes.· The parting was less traumatic than some, however.· They say it makes the experience less painful for them and less traumatic for the baby.· Then the volume of traffic built up and things got a little less traumatic.
· Massive volatility of income combined with total security of principle is, in the long term, more traumatic than the reverse.· He seems to think that this is more traumatic for him.· This has to be more traumatic than if we were slowly introduced to the idea.· Being an artist's model was turning out to be somewhat more traumatic than she had anticipated.· There are grounds however for believing that the experience can be more traumatic for women and girls.· And sometimes they were replaced by a more traumatic memory.· The reality was more traumatic than many have realized.· If I had left the move till later it would probably have been much more traumatic.
· To this day the party has never quite healed the deep wounds left by what remains probably its most traumatic internal crisis.· Diana arrived at Sandringham that weekend having just been through a most traumatic period.
· The divorce was very traumatic, full of accusations, stamping of feet and pleading from Marie for me to come back.· Firing some one is very traumatic, said Tony Rosenstein, an employment and trial lawyer.· Gedge found the experience of sacking Shaun Charman very traumatic but he still had the resolution to see it through.· This, she thought, would make it easier for them to cope with a very traumatic situation.
NOUN
· Is early weaning a traumatic event whose effects will last for life?· They try not to worry excessively about the uncertainties in the future or to dwell on the traumatic events of the past.· Admission For most people admission to hospital, whether planned or as an emergency, is a traumatic event.· When did snow become this traumatic event that once brought only joy?· Follow-up studies of people experiencing particularly traumatic events such as bereavement have also shown a high rate of associated depression and anxiety.· As previously stated, the attack is often associated with an emotionally traumatic event.· They ruled that officers were expected to cope with traumatic events in the line of duty.
· Importantly, they may in fact be helping you come to terms with the traumatic experience.· And, of course, some people may become inhibited in dealing with the world because of some traumatic experience.· At the time it was a traumatic experience.· Adults may develop the disorder after being involved in a traumatic experience such as war or a natural disaster.· The negative reaction pushes for avoidance of the traumatic experience, and thus Amfortas is healed by the spear.· For the housekeeper, such straight forward tasks as reading shopping lists or dashed off notes from her employers are traumatic experiences.· Before moving out of Speaker's House on Friday, Weatherill had the traumatic experience of disposing of his trappings of office.· On the run for a good cause Going to prison in unquestionably a traumatic experience.
· She suffers from post-traumatic stress, which makes it impossible to work.· Counselors will work with people who have post- traumatic stress disorder.· The movement's struggle with authorities to help the victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and Agent Orange had undeniable significance.
a traumatic experience is so shocking and upsetting that it affects you for a long time:  His son’s death was the most traumatic event in Stan’s life.traumatically /-kli/ adverb
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