柯林斯詞典ordeal /???di?l/ (ordeals) 1. N-COUNT If you describe an experience or situation as an ordeal, you think it is difficult and stressful. 煎熬 ...the painful ordeal of the last eight months. …過去8個(gè)月里令人痛苦的煎熬。 返回 ordeal劍橋詞典a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience 磨難；苦難；嚴(yán)峻考驗(yàn)；煎熬 The hostages ' ordeal came to an end when soldiers stormed the building . 士兵們突襲那棟大樓后，人質(zhì)們的苦難終于結(jié)束了。 例句 She looked pale and drawn after her ordeal.He made little of his ordeal.I'm sorry to put you through this ordeal.The love of my family and friends sustained me through my ordeal.Throughout the ordeal of her husband's funeral , Mrs Holmes was a model of deportment . 返回 ordeal