affliction
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR An affliction is something that causes physical or mental suffering. 折磨人的事物[正式]
Hay fever is an affliction that arrives at an early age. 花粉热是一种早年易患的病。
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affliction /əˈflɪkʃən/ (afflictions)
剑桥词典
- something that makes you suffer
痛苦；苦恼；折磨
Malnutrition is one of the common afflictions of the poor . 营养不良是困扰穷人的常见问题之一。 返回 affliction