anguish
gb/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ us/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 3900
gyötrelem, lelki kín, gyötrődik, gyötör
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
feel [anguish] over [something]
She was in great anguish after hearing the tragic news.
Nagy gyötrelmet élt át, miután meghallotta a tragikus hírt.
The parents' anguish was clear as they waited for updates about their missing child.
A szülők gyötrelme egyértelmű volt, miközben hírekre vártak eltűnt gyermekükről.
He wrote about his anguish during the war in his memoirs.
The decision caused him deep anguish for years.
They shared their anguish with close friends.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She felt anguish when her friend moved away.
Gyötrelmet érzett, amikor a barátja elköltözött.
He was in anguish after his dog died.
Gyötrelmek között volt, miután meghalt a kutyája.
The family lived in anguish after the accident.
Anguish filled her heart when she heard the news.
He could not hide his anguish from them.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anguish' with 'anger'. 'Anguish' is about emotional pain, not being mad at someone.
Σημασία
Severe mental or emotional pain
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep anguish
|emotional anguish
|cause anguish
|suffer anguish
|anguish over
Συνώνυμα
agony (Often used for both physical and emotional pain; can be more intense or dramatic in tone.)
|
torment (Implies ongoing or repeated emotional pain, sometimes caused by others.)
Αντώνυμα
comfort (A state of ease and relief from distress.)
|
joy (A feeling of great happiness, the opposite of mental suffering.)
Θέματα
emotions
|mental health
|health
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A feeling of very strong sadness, worry, or pain in the mind or heart.
A state of severe mental or emotional pain and distress.
ΡΉΜΑ
C1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] anguishes over [something]
She anguished over whether she had made the right choice.
Gyötrődött azon, hogy vajon jól döntött-e.
He anguishes at the thought of losing his home.
Gyötri a gondolat, hogy elveszítheti az otthonát.
They anguished for months after the accident.
The decision anguished him greatly.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She anguished over her mistake.
Gyötrődött a hibája miatt.
He anguishes about the lost chance.
Gyötrődik az elszalasztott lehetőség miatt.
They anguished after the bad news.
I anguished about my friend's safety.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may not realize 'anguish' can be a verb; it is less common than the noun form and often used in formal or literary contexts.
Σημασία
To suffer or cause severe emotional pain
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
anguish over
|anguished by
|anguish at
Συνώνυμα
torment (Implies a prolonged experience of mental suffering.)
|
distress (Less intense than 'anguish', but still indicates discomfort or trouble.)
Αντώνυμα
comfort (To make someone feel less pain or worry.)
Θέματα
emotions
|mental health
|health
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To feel or make someone feel very strong sadness, worry, or pain in the mind or heart.
To experience or cause severe mental or emotional pain and distress.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
anguish
IPA
GB/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
US/ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
an - guish (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (an)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: anguish
- Plural: anguish
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Core family
anguished
adjective
Εκφράσεις
cry out in anguish
1/kɹˈaɪ ˈaʊt ˈɪn ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
fixed phrase
Shout loudly due to distress
To make a loud sound because you feel very strong sadness, worry, or pain inside.
Παραδείγματα
- She cried out in anguish when she saw the damage.
- He cried out in anguish after hearing the verdict.
in anguish
1/ˈɪn ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
fixed phrase
In a state of severe distress
Feeling very strong sadness, worry, or pain in the mind or heart.
Παραδείγματα
- She cried out in anguish when she heard the news.
- He paced the room in anguish, waiting for the phone to ring.