Inflict
[ɪn'flɪkt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) impose something unpleasant; 'The principal visited his rage on the students'.
錄入:赛斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal.
手打:劳里
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Impose, lay on.
手打:玛莎
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Impose, put, lay_on
ANT:Remove, alleviate, suspend, spare
亨廷顿編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to lay on: to impose as punishment.—n. Inflic′tion act of inflicting or imposing: punishment applied.—adj. Inflict′ive tending or able to inflict.
埃莉诺手打
例句/造句/用法:
- IF YOU WOULD FORGIVE YOUR ENEMY, says the Malay proverb, FIRST INFLICT A HURT ON HIM; and Lily was experiencing the truth of the apothegm. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- To have imposed any derogatory work upon him, would have been to inflict a wanton insult on the feelings of a most respectable man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- It is the same case with those penances, which men inflict on themselves for their past sins and failings. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Logan intrenched himself hastily, and by that means was enabled to resist all assaults and inflict a great deal of damage upon the enemy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Then why inflict it on yourself? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- George avoided him in public and in the regiment, and, as we see, did not like those sermons which his senior was disposed to inflict upon him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I am anxious to see a force assembled that may be able to inflict a heavy blow upon the enemy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- My impression is that the shock inflicted on me completely suspended my thinking and feeling power. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- If I inflicted this shock upon him to-morrow morning, how could the immediate change in him be accounted for? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Little as I know of the law, I am certain that it can protect a woman from such treatment as that ruffian has inflicted on you to-day. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There was something horrible to Dorothea in the sensation which this unresponsive hardness inflicted on her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Here's your health, Sammy, and may you speedily vipe off the disgrace as you've inflicted on the family name. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Waldman inflicted torture when he praised, with kindness and warmth, the astonishing progress I had made in the sciences. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The historian says: Ruffians, hired by Fulbert, fell upon Abelard by night, and inflicted upon him a terrible and nameless mutilation. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Carroll, of Gibbon's division, moved at a double quick with his brigade and drove back the enemy, inflicting great loss. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- You may wonder, I went on, how the event of your daughter's death can have been made the means of inflicting injury on another person. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- But he saw her long gentle face puckering into tears, and felt ashamed of the useless pain he was inflicting. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Your daughter's death has been made the pretext for inflicting serious injury on a person who is very dear to me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- As I had lunged I had turned so that his sword merely passed beneath the muscles, inflicting a painful but not dangerous wound. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- This he did with great vigor, inflicting heavy losses on the National side, but suffering much heavier on his own. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- How, moreover, can a young woman who has never been ignored measure the pang which this injury inflicts? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
錄入:玛格