单词 | anguish |
释义 | anguish /ang"gwish/, n. 1. excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain: the anguish of grief. v.t. 2. to inflict with distress, suffering, or pain. v.i. 3. to suffer, feel, or exhibit anguish: to anguish over the loss of a loved one. [1175-1225; ME anguisse < OF < L angustia tight place, equiv. to angust(us) narrow + -ia -IA; cf. ANXIOUS; akin to ANGER] Syn. 1. agony, torment, torture. See pain. Ant. 1. delight, comfort, relief. |
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