affliction

US /əˈflɪk.ʃən/
UK /əˈflɪk.ʃən/
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1.

苦難, 疾病, 折磨

something that causes pain or suffering

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The country was plagued by the affliction of war.
這個國家飽受戰爭的苦難。
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She suffered from a mysterious affliction for years.
她多年來一直遭受一種神秘的疾病。
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ailmentdiseasedisordermaladytroubledistressmiseryhardshipsufferingwoe
2.

痛苦, 苦惱, 折磨

the state of being in pain or suffering

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He bore his affliction with remarkable courage.
他以非凡的勇氣承受著他的痛苦。
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The family shared in her affliction.
家人分擔了她的痛苦。
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sufferingdistressmiseryhardshipadversitytribulationwoegriefsorrowanguish