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pain[pein]- n.
- (肉体上的)痛,疼痛
- (精神、感情上)苦痛;心痛;悲叹;忧虑;烦闷
- [复数]分娩阵痛
- [复数]辛苦;刻苦;努力;费心
- [古语]惩罚,处罚
- [俚语]讨厌,厌恶,烦躁不安[常用于短语 pain in the neck]
- [口语]讨厌(或惹人生气)的家伙;讨厌的任务(或责任)
- vt.
- vi.
- 短语:
- a pain in the ass [美国英语]让人讨厌或惹人生气的家伙(或事情) [亦作 a pain in the arse 或 a pain in the backside (粗俗语)]
- be an ass (或 a fool) for one's pains 徒劳无功;枉费心力
- be at (the) pains (或 take pains) 尽力;用心;下苦功夫;费尽苦心;尽力设法
- feel no pain
- for (all) one's pains 尽管费尽力气(或心思);费力反而…[反语]
- give someone a pain (in the neck) [美国俚语]使某人烦恼(或讨厌),使人生厌;惹人生气,使人觉得不舒服
- go to great pains 煞费苦心;费大力气
- No pains, no gains. [谚语]不劳无获。[亦作 Nothing to be got without pains.]
- on (或 under) pain (of) 违者则受(某种)处罚,如果违反则(以某种罪名)论处
- Pain is gain. [谚语]有苦才有得。
- Pain past is pleasure. [谚语]苦尽甘来。
- pains and penalties 刑罚
- put (a person 或 an animal) out of pain 结束(人或动物的)痛苦;为怜悯起见杀死(人或动物)
- save one's pains 不滥费气力;节省气力
- spare no pains 全力以赴;不遗余力;不辞劳苦
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