英语词汇“excruciating”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ex•cru•ci•at•ing adj.

causing intense suffering;
tormenting: excruciating pain.

ex•cru•ci•at•ing adj.

extremely painful;
causing intense suffering;
unbearably distressing;
torturing:an excruciating noise; excruciating pain.
exceedingly elaborate or intense;
extreme:done with excruciating care.

excruciate + -ing² 1655–65

ex•cru′ci•at′ing•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . unbearable, insufferable, unendurable, agonizing, racking.

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excruciating /ɪkˈskruːʃɪˌeɪtɪŋ/ adj

unbearably painful; agonizing
intense; extreme: he took excruciating pains to do it well
informal irritating; trying
jocular very bad: an excruciating pun

exˈcruciˌatingly adv

ex•cru•ci•ate v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing.

to inflict severe pain upon;
torture:The headache excruciated him.
to cause mental anguish to;
irritate greatly.

Latin excruciātus, past participle of excruciāre to torment, torture, equivalent. to ex- ex-¹ + cruciāre to torment, crucify (derivative of crux cross); see ate¹
1560–70

excruciate /ɪkˈskruːʃɪˌeɪt/ vb (transitive)

to inflict mental suffering on; torment
obsolete to inflict physical pain on; torture

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin excruciāre, from cruciāre to crucify, from crux cross

exˌcruciˈation n

单词	excruciating
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ex•cru•ci•at•ing /ɪkˈskruʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. causing intense suffering; tormenting: excruciating pain. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ex•cru•ci•at•ing (ik skro̅o̅′shē ā′ting),USA pronunciation adj. extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing:an excruciating noise; excruciating pain. exceedingly elaborate or intense; extreme:done with excruciating care. excruciate + -ing² 1655–65 ex•cru′ci•at′ing•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . unbearable, insufferable, unendurable, agonizing, racking. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: excruciating /ɪkˈskruːʃɪˌeɪtɪŋ/ adj unbearably painful; agonizing intense; extreme: he took excruciating pains to do it well informal irritating; trying jocular very bad: an excruciating pun exˈcruciˌatingly adv WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ex•cru•ci•ate (ik skro̅o̅′shē āt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing. to inflict severe pain upon; torture:The headache excruciated him. to cause mental anguish to; irritate greatly. Latin excruciātus, past participle of excruciāre to torment, torture, equivalent. to ex- ex-¹ + cruciāre to torment, crucify (derivative of crux cross); see ate¹ 1560–70 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: excruciate /ɪkˈskruːʃɪˌeɪt/ vb (transitive) to inflict mental suffering on; torment obsolete to inflict physical pain on; torture Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin excruciāre, from cruciāre to crucify, from crux cross exˌcruciˈation n
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