ordeal
英 [??'di??l]
美[?r'dil]
- n. 折磨；嚴酷的考驗；痛苦的經驗
考試真題
- Back in the good old days—say, two years ago, when the last of my children suffered the ordeal (折磨)—a high-school student applying to college could procrastinate all the way to New Year's Day of their senior year, assuming they could withstand the parental pestering (煩擾).
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Photography was once an expensive, laborious ordeal reserved for life's greatest milestones.
2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C