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单词 tribulation
释义 tribulation
 /trib'yeuh lay"sheuhn/,  n.  
  1. grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
  2. an instance of this; an affliction, trouble, etc.
 [1175-1225; ME < L tribulation- (s. of tribulatio) distress, trouble, equiv. to tribulat(us) (ptp. of tribulare to press, squeeze, deriv. of tribulum threshing sledge, equiv. to tri-, var. s. of terere to rub, crush + -bulum n. suffix of instrument) + -ion- -ION]
 Syn. 1. affliction, hardship, distress, adversity.
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