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ordeal

/ɔːˈdiːl/

翻译: 表示痛苦、折磨或严峻考验的经历;历史上也指通过危险考验来判断有罪或无罪的原始神判法。

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词语关系

noun

/ɔːˈdiːl/B2formal
  • zh表示痛苦、折磨或严峻考验的经历;历史上也指通过危险考验来判断有罪或无罪的原始神判法。

A noun referring to a severe, painful, or trying experience, or historically, a primitive method of determining guilt or innocence through dangerous tests believed to be under divine control.

  1. Difficult experienceB2formal

    A very unpleasant and prolonged experience that tests a person's endurance.

    zh磨难

    • The long illness was a terrible ordeal for the whole family.
    • She described her ordeal in court with great composure.
    • Surviving the shipwreck was a harrowing ordeal.

    同义词adversitydifficultyhardshipnightmaretesttraumatrialtribulation

    反义词blessingcomfortdelightjoypleasuretreat

  2. Historical trial methodC1formal

    An ancient practice where a person's guilt or innocence was determined by subjecting them to dangerous tests, with survival considered a sign of innocence.

    zh神判

    • In medieval times, trial by ordeal often involved carrying hot iron.
    • The ordeal of water was used to judge witches in some cultures.
    • Historians study ordeals as part of early legal systems.

    同义词trial by ordeal

词形
  • ordeals plural form
  • ordeals' possessive plural form
  • ordeal's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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