harrowing
英 [ˈhærəʊɪŋ]
美 [ˈhæroʊɪŋ]
adj. 令人肠断的; 使人十分难过的; 恐怖的
v. 耙地; 折磨，使苦恼
harrow的现在分词
现在分词：harrowing
Collins.1 / BNC.19345 / COCA.17151
牛津词典
adj.
- 令人肠断的；使人十分难过的；恐怖的
very shocking or frightening and making you feel very upset
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 折磨人的;烦人的;令人无比痛苦的
Aharrowingexperience is extremely upsetting or disturbing.- You've had a harrowing time this past month.
过去的这个月你过得太痛苦了。 - ...harrowing pictures of the children who had been murdered.
被杀儿童的那些令人肝肠寸断的照片
- You've had a harrowing time this past month.
英英释义
adj
- extremely painful
双语例句
- Each harrowing ordeal will become an adventure.
每一个痛苦的经历都会成为一次冒险。 - I find having a whey protein powder shake will help me on a particularly harrowing day.
我发现在特别难熬的时候，喝高蛋白奶昔可以提振我的精神。 - Here, Rice describes the events of that harrowing day – and the tumultuous days after.
在本书中，赖斯描述了那可怕的一天以及其后动荡的日子里所发生的事情。 - As I sat down, however, Riley recounted a harrowing tale.
可当我坐下的时候Riley却讲起了一个令人心烦的故事。 - Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell captured the harrowing images of the victims of Haiti in 2008.
迈阿密先驱报摄影师帕特里克·法雷尔拍摄了2008年海地人民遭受苦难的照片。 - The film accompanies the men on their harrowing [ 3] search, as they increasingly question their mission.
影片一直围绕着这队人悲惨的搜寻过程，他们对任务越来越怀疑。 - The most urgent and harrowing housing needs have remained much the same over the last two centuries.
最为紧迫和苦恼的住房需要两个世纪以来几乎景况依然。 - Relief workers are hearing harrowing stories of mothers who had to abandon their weakest child on the long track to get here from Somalia.
救援工作者听到了许多悲惨的故事，例如，母亲从索马里来这里的途中不得不遗弃最虚弱的孩子。 - The harrowing episode fortified her resolve to protest against such injustices.
这一痛心事件坚定了她要对这类不公正现象进行抗议的决心。 - To my great harrowing, my son always called me'uncle'after my returning home for two months.
令我十分痛心的是，在我回家的两个月内，他一直叫我‘叔叔’。