afflict
US /əˈflɪkt/
UK /əˈflɪkt/
动词
1.
折磨, 使苦恼, 患上
to cause pain or suffering to; to affect or trouble someone or something
示例:
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Severe drought continues to afflict the region.
严重的干旱继续困扰着该地区。
•
He was afflicted with a rare skin disease.
他患有一种罕见的皮肤病。
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