painful
- adj.痛苦的;困难的;令人痛苦(或难过、难堪)的;艰难的;不愉快的;令人疼痛的
pain n.病痛 + -ful 形容词后缀
painfuladj.
令人疼痛的
causing you pain
Is your back still painful?
你的背还疼吗？
a painful death
痛苦的死亡
My ankle is still too painful to walk on.
我的脚腕子还是疼得不能走路。
令人痛苦（或难过、难堪）的
causing you to feel upset or embarrassed
a painful experience/memory
痛苦的经历 / 回忆
Their efforts were painful to watch.
看着他们辛劳真是令人心痛。
不愉快的；困难的；艰难的
unpleasant or difficult to do
Applying for jobs can be a long and painful process.
求职可能是一个漫长而又艰难的历程。
These words all describe sth that causes you physical pain.以上各词均指使人肉体上疼痛的。
causing you physical pain指使人肉体上疼痛的。
(of a part of the body) painful and often red, especially because of infection or because a muscle has been used too much指（身体部位）发炎疼痛的、肌肉酸痛的：
a sore throat
咽喉疼
Their feet were sore after hours of walking.
他们走了几小时的路把脚都走疼了。
(of a part of the body) red and painful, for example because of an infection or because the skin has been damaged指（身体部位）红肿疼痛、破损、擦伤：
The skin on her feet had been rubbed raw.
她脚上的皮磨破了。
extremely painful指极痛苦、极苦恼。
painful and giving a feeling of being very hot指火辣辣的痛、发烫：
She felt a burning sensation in her throat.
她感到咽喉火辣辣的疼。
painful
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ADJ-GRADED 疼痛的
If a part of your body is painful, it hurts because it is injured or because there is something wrong with it.Her glands were swollen and painful...
她腺体肿痛。
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His tooth had started to throb painfully again.
他的牙又开始抽痛了。
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ADJ-GRADED （病、伤、手术等）令人疼痛的，引起疼痛的
If something such as an illness, injury, or operation is painful, it causes you a lot of physical pain....a painful back injury...
疼痛的背伤
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He cracked his head painfully against the cupboard.
他的头撞到了碗柜上，很疼。
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ADJ-GRADED （情形、记忆或经历）痛苦的，难受的，恼人的
Situations, memories, or experiences that are painful are difficult and unpleasant to deal with, and often make you feel sad and upset.Remarks like that brought back painful memories...
那样的话勾起了痛苦的回忆。
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...their old relationship, which he had painfully broken off.
他痛苦地断绝了的他们之间的老交情
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ADJ-GRADED （表演或采访）令人难堪的
If a performance or interview is painful, it is so bad that it makes you feel embarrassed for the people taking part in it.The interview was painful to watch.
观看那次访谈让人难堪。
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- causing physical discomfort;they can be very painful"
- bites of black flies are more than irritatin
- Synonym: irritating
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- exceptionally bad or displeasing
- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
- Synonym: atrocious abominable awful dreadful terrible unspeakable
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- causing physical or psychological pain
- worked with painful slowness
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- causing misery or pain or distress
- it was a sore trial to him
- the painful process of growing up
- Synonym: afflictive sore
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Coming off the drug was a long and painful process for him .
戒毒对他是个漫长、痛苦的过程。
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The women developed painful RSI because of poor working conditions .
由于工作条件恶劣，这些妇女患上了痛苦的重复性劳损症。
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Applying for jobs can be a long and painful process .
求职可能是一个漫长而又艰难的历程。
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It was still painful so I went to see a doctor .
那地方还疼，因此我去看了医生。
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Is your back still painful ?
你的背还疼吗？
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The fall left her with a painful swelling above her eye .
她摔了一跤，眼睛上方起了一个包，挺疼的。
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My ankle is still too painful to walk on .
我的脚腕子还是疼得不能走路。
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He died a slow and painful death .
他缓慢而痛苦地死去。
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Every move was painful .
每动一下都很痛。
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A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious .
被黄蜂或蜜蜂蜇一下疼是疼，但未必碍事。
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The divorce was painful and messy .
那次离婚令人痛苦而又纠葛不清。
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It was horribly painful .
疼极了。
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She finds it too painful to return there without him .
她觉得没有他的陪伴回到那里实在叫人难受。
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Economic reform will continue to be painful and ineffective
经济改革仍将举步维艰，毫无成效。
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The shutdown is the latest in a series of painful budget measures
此次关闭是一系列艰难预算措施中最新实施的一项。
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The readjustment to peace and home is slow and painful .
重新适应和平以及家庭生活是缓慢而痛苦的。
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Remarks like that brought back painful memories
那样的话勾起了痛苦的回忆。
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For years he tended her in her painful illness
多年来她一直受到病痛的折磨，都是他在照料。
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Giving birth to a child is both painful and joyful
生小孩是件既痛苦又令人高兴的事。
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The area can be very painful until scabs form after about ten days .
这个伤口会疼痛难忍，直到大约10天后结痂才会好些。
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A badly sunburned face or back is extremely painful .
严重的脸部或背部晒伤会非常疼痛。
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The symptoms include skin rashes , fever , and painful joints .
病症包括皮疹、发烧和关节疼痛。
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As an American , she had no truck with the painful formality of English life .
作为一名美国人，她不愿拘泥于英国人生活中令人非常不舒服的繁文缛节。
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I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on
我不再去回忆那些痛苦不堪的往事了。
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Examine the painful area carefully in an effort to localize the most tender point .
仔细检查痛处，找出最痛的地方来。
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The interview was painful to watch .
观看那次访谈让人难堪。
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It was an effort which was to have painful repercussions
这么做会带来极坏的负面影响。
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Sampras awaits the results of a bone scan on a painful left shin .
桑普拉斯等待着疼痛的左腿胫骨的骨骼扫描结果。
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The King 's stand is bound to reawaken the painful debate about abortion
国王的立场必然会再次引发关于堕胎的令人头痛的辩论。
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Jealousy causes distress and painful emotions .
嫉妒会带来忧虑和痛苦。
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