单词 | for one's pains |
释义 | pain /pān/noun
ORIGIN: Fr peine, from L poena satisfaction, from Gr poinē penalty pained adjective
painˈful adjective
painˈfully adverb painˈfulness noun painˈless adjective Without pain painˈlessly adverb painˈlessness noun pain barrier noun A level of extreme physical exertion beyond which resultant pain or discomfort begins to ease, esp in the phrase go through the pain barrier painˈkiller noun
painˈkilling adjective painsˈtaker noun
painsˈtaking adjective Taking pains or care noun Careful diligence pains'takingly adverb be at pains (to) or take pains (to) To put oneself to trouble, be assiduously careful (to) for one's pains (usu ironic) As a reward for or result of trouble taken pain in the neck, arse, etc (figurative)
under or on pain of Under liability to the penalty of |
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