discomfort
- IPA[diˈskəmfərt]
美式
- slight pain；a state of unease, worry, or embarrassment
- make (someone) feel uneasy, anxious, or embarrassed；make (someone) physically uncomfortable; cause slight pain to
verb: discomfort, 3rd person present: discomforts, gerund or present participle: discomforting, past tense: discomforted, past participle: discomforted
noun: discomfort, plural noun: discomforts
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. slight pain the patient complained of discomfort in the left calf 同義詞
- ▪ a state of unease, worry, or embarrassment his remarks caused her discomfort 同義詞
- ▪ something that makes a person feel physically uncomfortable her neck hurt and her feet ached, but the physical discomforts were the least of her worries the discomforts of air travel 同義詞 反義詞
動詞
- 1. make (someone) feel uneasy, anxious, or embarrassed she liked to discomfort my mother by her remarks
- ▪ make (someone) physically uncomfortable; cause slight pain to I am often discomforted at night by pain in the knee joint
- 更多解釋
- IPA[dɪˈskʌmfət]
英式
- slight pain: the patient complained of discomfort in the left calf
- make (someone) feel uneasy, anxious, or embarrassed: he appeared to be discomforted by the questioning
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