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ordeal
[ɔː'diːəl]
释义
n. 折磨
A painful or trying experience. any very severe, difficult, or trying test, experience, or trial.
例句
LADY SYBIL:Have you recovered from our ordeal?
GWEN:Well, I got a letter this morning. They must’ve written it as soon as I left the office. They are pleased to have met me, but I do not quite fit their requirements. So, it was all for nothing.(Downton Abbey)
西比尔小姐:经过昨天的折磨你还好吗?
哥薇:我今天就收到了信,他们肯定是在我离开办公室时已经写好。他们说很高心认识我,但我不符合他们的要求。所以一切都白费了。(唐顿庄园)