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单词 infliction
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inflictionn.

/ɪnˈflɪkʃən/
Etymology: < late Latin inflictiōn-em, noun of action < inflīgĕre to inflict v. Compare French infliction (1486 in Godefroy Compl.).
a. The action of inflicting (pain, punishment, annoyance, etc.); in quot. a1616, the fact of being inflicted.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > punishment > [noun] > action of inflicting
punishingc1375
punition1405
executionc1430
justifying1487
inflictiona1535
animadversion1535
penalization1888
woodshedding1940
the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > cause of > action of causing
afflictionc1330
visitationc1380
grievinga1398
inflictiona1535
straiting1591
straitening1598
the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [noun] > action of causing
afflictionc1330
grievinga1398
inflictiona1535
traumatization1935
a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) iii. ii. sig. N.viii The terror and infliccion of intollerable paine and tormente.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. iii. 28 Our Decrees, Dead to infliction, to themselues are dead. View more context for this quotation
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxviii. 163 In declared Hostility, all infliction of evill is lawfull.
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 19 The infliction of such exemplary punishment.
1832 G. C. Lewis Remarks Use & Abuse Polit. Terms i. 17 To punish..by the infliction of pain.
b. An instance of this; something inflicted, as pain, punishment, etc., or in weaker sense, an annoyance, a nuisance, a ‘visitation’.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > punishment > [noun]
justice?a1160
penancec1300
defensiona1382
forfeiture1390
punishment1402
revengementa1513
penition1547
revenge1561
infliction1590
supplice1646
vindictive1726
auto-da-fé1767
woodshedding1940
knuckle-rapping1944
the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > circumstance or occurrence
plightc1300
woea1325
fanda1400
afflictionc1429
assayc1430
brier?1504
trouble?1521
distress1549
smarts1552
say?1572
infliction1590
disaccommodation1645
trial1754
ordeal1807
time1809
kill-cow1825
Via Crucis1844
Via Dolorosa1844
racket1877
pisser1957
the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [noun]
sorrowOE
ail?c1225
scorpion?c1225
dolec1290
angera1325
anguishc1330
cupa1340
aggrievancea1400
discomfortc1405
afflictionc1429
sytec1440
pressurea1500
constraint1509
tenterhook1532
grief1535
annoying1566
troubler1567
griper1573
vexation1588
infliction1590
trouble1591
temptationc1595
load1600
torment1600
wringer1602
sorance1609
inflicting1611
brusha1616
freighta1631
woe-heart1637
ordeala1658
cut-up1782
unpleasure1792
iron maiden1870
mental cruelty1899
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > [noun] > cause of annoyance or vexation
thornc1230
dreicha1275
painc1375
cumbrance1377
diseasec1386
a hair in one's necka1450
molestationc1460
incommodity?a1475
melancholya1475
ensoigne1477
annoyance1502
traik1513
incommode1518
corsie1548
eyesore1548
fashery1558
cross1573
spite1577
corrosive1578
wasp1588
cumber1589
infliction1590
gall1591
distaste1602
plague1604
rub1642
disaccommodation1645
disgust1654
annoyment1659
bogle1663
rubber1699
noyancea1715
chagrins1716
ruffle1718
fasha1796
nuisance1814
vex1815
drag1857
bugbear1880
nark1918
pain in the neck (also arse, bum, etc.)1933
sod1940
chizz1953
1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. E6 Our expresslesse band inflictions.
1665 R. Boyle Disc. iv. iii, in Occas. Refl. sig. E7v Distress'd by such Persecutions, as seem to be Divine Inflictions.
1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row ii. 21 He was aware that few inflictions could be so dreadful to his father.
1870 M. Bridgman Robert Lynne II. x. 213 What an infliction he must be!
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