Throe

[θrəʊ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) severe spasm of pain; 'the throes of dying'; 'the throes of childbirth'.

(noun.) hard or painful trouble or struggle; 'a country in the throes of economic collapse'.

錄入:默多克--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.

(n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.

(v. i.) To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.

(v. t.) To put in agony.

手打:梅格

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Paroxysm (of extreme pain, especially in childbirth), fit, spasm, anguish, pang, agony.

校對:伦道夫

解釋/意思:

n. suffering pain: agony: the pains of childbirth.—v.i. to be in agony.—v.t. to put in agony.

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