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单词 distraught
释义

distraught

adjective
/dɪˈstrɔːt/
/dɪˈstrɔːt/
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  1. extremely upset and anxious so that you cannot think clearly
    • She’s still too distraught to speak about the tragedy.
    • The child’s distraught parents pleaded for witnesses to contact the police.
    Extra Examples
    • She sounded absolutely distraught.
    • They were extremely distraught at the news of his accident.
    • Weeks after the accident she remained distraught.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • at
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    Word Originlate Middle English: alteration of the obsolete adjective distract (from Latin distractus ‘pulled apart’), influenced by straught, archaic past participle of stretch.
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