Pain

(noun.) a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; 'as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain'.

(noun.) emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; 'the pain of loneliness'.

(noun.) a bothersome annoying person; 'that kid is a terrible pain'.

(noun.) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; 'the patient developed severe pain and distension'.

(verb.) cause emotional anguish or make miserable; 'It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school'.

阿弗丽达整理

• The exquisite pain and suffering endured previous to the use of anaesthetics often caused death by exhaustion. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• If she had been in great pain one would have excused it, but she only wanted to bring us all here: I know her naughty tricks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Matthew, sceptic and scoffer, had already failed to subscribe a prompt belief in that pain about the heart. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In pain, dear Jenny? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Are you free from pain? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Say, then, is not pleasure opposed to pain? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It cannot promote health nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• He took pains to prove that he only just tolerated me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Jarndyce took great pains to talk with him seriously and to put it to his good sense not to deceive himself in so important a matter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• We have been at some pains in this history to make plain the development of these differences. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The jealousy of the artist to maintain that reputation, which his ingenuity has justly acquired, has urged him to unnecessary pains on this subject. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• If it were even to take pains to prevent their importation, it would not be able to effectuate it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• H istor y of Bodily Pains, as species of Touch. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains! 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Forgive me, if I have unintentionally pained and shocked you, I replied. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You have quite lost that harassed air which it often pained one to see in your face a few months ago. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Dr. Johnyou pained me afterwards: forgiven be every ill--freely forgiven--for the sake of that one dear remembered good! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Of sacrificing myself I made no difficulty but my heart is pained by what I see; it _must_ have and give solace. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I have been pained by her manner this morning, and cannot get the better of it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The sight of Betsey brought the image of little Mary back again, but she would not have pained her mother by alluding to her for the world. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I was pained at this, and sat still watching the operation of the fire. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• I must speak, Miss Vye, in spite of paining you. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

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