distraught
- 英式英标[dɪ\'strɔt]
- 美式音标[dɪ\'strɔːt]
中文词源
distraught 发狂的
来自distract, 分心。-ght,拼写模仿caught. 即分心的,发狂的。
英文词源
- distraught
- distraught: see straight
- distraught (adj.)
- late 14c., alteration (Englishing) of earlier distract (perhaps by association with other past participle forms in -ght, such as caught, bought, brought), mid-14c., past participle of distracten "derange the intellect of, drive mad" (see distract).
中文解释
1. alteration (Englishing) of earlier distract.2. (perhaps by association with other past participle forms in -ght, such as caught, bought, brought).3. distract => distraught.
实用例句
- 1. I was distraught and let out a bellow of tearful rage.
- 我心烦意乱,流着眼泪发了一通火。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Her distraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone.
- 她母亲忧心如焚,在电话旁守了一个晚上.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Weeks after the accident she remained distraught.
- 事故过去几周了,可她仍是心神不安.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She sounded absolutely distraught.
- 听上去她完全心慌意乱.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. I became a distraught, worried mother, a useless role if ever there was one.
- 我变成了一个忧心如焚的母亲,一个全无用处的角色。
来自柯林斯例句