ordeal

释义

n. 严酷考验, 痛苦经历, 煎熬\n[法] 神裁判法, 严酷的考验, 痛苦的经验

例句

He was beginning to wonder if he would survive the ordeal.

他开始怀疑自己能否熬过这场磨难。

Teresa had a transplant in 1989 and was just recovering from that ordeal when she suffered a brain hemorrhage.

特雷莎在1989年做了一次移植手术，而正当她刚刚从那可怕的磨难中逐渐恢复时，又患了脑溢血。