ADJECTIVE | ... OF SUFFERING | VERB + SUFFERING | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤enormous, great, immense, intense, massive, real, terrible, unbearable, unimaginable, untold巨大的痛苦;極大的痛苦;強烈的痛苦;無法承受的痛苦;無法想像的痛苦;難以形容的痛苦;難以言說的痛苦▸➤needless, unnecessary不必要的痛苦▸➤widespread普遍的苦難➤endless, prolonged無窮的/無盡的痛苦➤eternal永遠的苦難◇eternal suffering in hell地獄裏永遠的苦難➤individual, personal個人苦難▸➤animal, human動物的/人類的苦難▸➤emotional, mental, physical感情上的/精神上的/肉體上的痛苦◇The taunts of her schoolmates caused her intense mental suffering.同學的嘲笑使她精神上極度痛苦。... OF SUFFERING➤amount, degree, level痛苦的多少;痛苦程度◇The West has contributed to the immense amount of suffering in underdeveloped countries.西方世界給欠發達國家帶來了巨大的痛苦。VERB + SUFFERING➤cause (sb), inflict導致(某人)遭受痛苦;使遭受痛苦▸➤increase增加痛苦➤prolong延長苦難▸➤alleviate, ease, minimize, reduce, relieve減輕痛苦;緩解痛苦;盡可能減少痛苦;減少痛苦◇These pills should relieve his suffering for a couple of hours.這些藥片應該能夠使他的痛苦緩解幾個小時。➤eliminate, end, stop消除/結束/停止痛苦▸➤endure, experience忍受/經歷痛苦➤see, witness看見/目睹苦難➤share, share in分擔痛苦◇We all share in the suffering of our people.我們都分擔着人民的痛苦。PHRASES➤pain and suffering苦難◇His life was one of pain and suffering.他的一生充滿了苦難。