单词 | distraught |
释义 | dis·traught 1. a. < he must always be doing something, seeking relief in a factitious gaiety and nervous garrulity … a man beset and distraught — S.H.Adams > < in his distraught state he allows himself to be hit by a truck — H.M.Jones > < distraught with grief for the dead queen — Edna S.V. Millay > also < the affairs of the U.N. itself are tangled and distraught — Reporter > < the postrevolutionary period which was more excited with aspirations, and nearly as distraught with terrors as our present epoch — Times Literary Supplement > b. < she waited, pacing back and forth, pale and almost distraught — P.I.Wellman > < as if thou wert distraught and mad with terror — Shakespeare > 2. obsolete < his greedy throat … distraught — Edmund Spenser > • dis·traught·ly |
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