agonise
gb/əɡˈɑnɪs/ us/əɡˈɑnɪs/
C1
영어
tépelődik, szenved, megszenved
동사
C1
1
tépelődik
B2
사용 패턴：
agonise (over/about) [something] | agonise over whether [clause]
She agonised over whether to accept the job offer.
Sokáig tépelődött azon, hogy elfogadja-e az állásajánlatot.
I spent all night agonising about what I should say.
Egész éjjel azon tépelődtem, hogy mit kellene mondanom.
Don’t agonise over every tiny mistake.
학습자용 예문
He agonised over the decision.
Sokat tépelődött a döntésen.
I am agonising about my exam results.
A vizsgaeredményeim miatt tépelődöm.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners often confuse UK spelling (agonise) with US spelling (agonize).
뜻
worry intensely for a long time
연어
agonise over a decision
|agonise over what to do
|agonise over whether to [verb]
|agonise over every detail
|agonise about money
|agonise about the future
|agonise for days
|agonise for hours
|agonise endlessly
|agonise over it
유의어
worry (More general and less intense.)
|
fret (Suggests smaller, repeated worries.)
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brood (Focuses on thinking gloomily for a long time.)
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obsess (Suggests persistent, hard-to-stop thinking.)
반의어
relax (Stop feeling anxious and tense.)
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be calm (Not anxious or troubled.)
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decide (Reach a choice rather than keep worrying.)
주제
emotions
|decisions
|daily_life
정의
to worry a lot about something, especially a decision
To think about something in an anxious, troubled way for a long time, especially when deciding what to do.
동사
C1
2
szenved
B1
사용 패턴：
agonise in/with [pain]
He lay on the floor, agonising with stomach pain.
A földön feküdt, és a gyomorfájdalomtól szenvedett.
She was still agonising after the operation wore off.
Még mindig szenvedett, miután elmúlt az érzéstelenítő hatása.
The runner was agonising with cramps near the finish.
학습자용 예문
My back hurts and I am agonising in pain.
Fáj a hátam, és nagyon szenvedek.
자주 하는 실수：
Often used intransitively; use 'be in agony' or 'suffer' rather than trying to make it a direct object verb (*agonise someone) in everyday English.
뜻
suffer extreme physical pain
연어
agonise in pain
|agonise with pain
|agonise for hours
|agonise for days
|agonise with cramp
|agonise with toothache
|agonise with a migraine
|agonise with an injury
|lie agonising
|agonise silently
유의어
suffer (Broader; not necessarily as intense.)
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be in agony (Common phrase for very severe pain.)
|
writhe (Emphasises physical twisting from pain.)
반의어
feel fine (Have no pain or distress.)
|
be comfortable (Feel physically at ease.)
주제
health
|pain
|emotions
정의
to feel very strong pain
To experience severe physical pain or distress.
동사
C2
LITERARY
3
megszenved
B2
사용 패턴：
agonise to [verb] | agonise through [something]
The team agonised to a 2–1 victory in extra time.
A csapat hosszabbítás után nagy szenvedések árán 2–1-re győzött.
She agonised through the final weeks of training.
Megszenvedte az edzés utolsó heteit.
They agonised for months to keep the business alive.
자주 하는 실수：
This sense is more literary; in everyday speech, 'struggle' or 'fight to' is more natural.
뜻
struggle intensely to do something
연어
agonise to reach an agreement
|agonise to the finish
|agonise through a difficult year
|agonise through the last minutes
|agonise for survival
|agonise under pressure
유의어
struggle (More neutral and much more common.)
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battle (Suggests ongoing determined effort against difficulty.)
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fight (Emphasises active resistance and determination.)
반의어
sail through (Do something easily, without difficulty.)
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breeze through (Finish quickly and easily.)
주제
effort
|emotions
|work
정의
to try very hard and suffer while doing it
To struggle very hard, often mentally and emotionally, to achieve something or to cope with a difficult situation.
문법
기본형
agonise
IPA
GB/əɡˈɑnɪs/
US/əɡˈɑnɪs/
음절 및 강세
ag - on - ise （3음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (on)
활용형
Verb
- Base: agonise
- 3rd Person Singular: agonises
- Present Participle: agonising
- Past: agonised
관련 단어
표현
agonise about
1/əɡˈɑnɪs əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
worry anxiously about something
to worry a lot about something
예문
- She kept agonising about what her boss thought of her.
- I’m not going to agonise about it anymore.
- He agonised about the cost for weeks.
학습자용 예문
- Don’t agonise about it.
agonise over
1/əɡˈɑnɪs ˈoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
worry a lot about something
to worry about something for a long time
예문
- He agonised over the right words for the apology.
- They agonised over whether to move abroad.
- Stop agonising over it and make a plan.
학습자용 예문
- I agonised over my decision.