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单词 gut-wrenching
释义

gut-wrenchingadj.

Brit. /ˈɡʌtˌrɛn(t)ʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡətˌrɛn(t)ʃɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gut n., wrenching adj.
Etymology: < gut n. + wrenching adj.
Terrifying, extremely unpleasant or distressing; that causes nausea or severely upsets the stomach.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [adjective]
eileOE
soreOE
balefulc1200
carefulc1200
aching?c1225
pinefulc1225
sughendc1230
pininga1250
stinginga1250
toughc1275
deringa1325
unsetec1325
unwinc1330
throlya1375
encumbrousc1384
grievable1390
painful1395
plaintfula1400
sweamlya1400
swemandc1400
temptingc1400
importunea1425
sweamfulc1430
penible?a1439
discomfortingc1450
grievingc1450
remordingc1450
sorousc1503
badc1530
paining1532
raw1548
nippingc1550
smartful1556
pinching1563
grievesome1568
griping1568
afflictive1576
pressing1591
boisterous1599
heartstruck1608
carkingc1620
gravaminous1659
vellicating1669
weary1785
traumatizing1970
gut-wrenching1972
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective] > unpleasant > extremely
queasy1937
cunty1943
cuntish1962
gut-wrenching1972
toe-curling1976
hellacious1977
hackit1985
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected by nausea > causing nausea
loathsome1398
squeamisha1571
nauseous1618
nauseating1645
sickish1727
qualmish1827
stomach-churning1899
gut-wrenching1972
yuck-making1972
1972 R. Keith Bush Pilot with Briefcase 175 Others had made a perfect landing thirty feet in the air, which was followed by a terrific, gut-wrenching splash as they plopped in.
1986 USA Today 11 July d2/5 (advt.) A taut thriller that seethes with gut-wrenching realism.
1991 Family Circle 13 Aug. 116/2 Often confrontational, the group therapy sessions..could be gut-wrenching.
2001 B. Geddes World Food: Caribbean 81 Then there are the gut-wrenching local mixtures that are best left untouched. Take sky juice for example, consisting of one part gin, one part coconut juice and a splash of sweetened condensed milk.

Derivatives

ˈgut-ˌwrenchingly adv.
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1982 Washington Post 24 July c2/3 The band responded with music that simultaneously was incongruously hasty yet finely detailed, gut-wrenchingly loud but lyrical.
2002 Hotdog June 115/1 It's difficult to dismiss a film when it's so gut-wrenchingly compelling and powerful.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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