affliction /ә'flikʃәn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
- (n.) a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
- (n.) a cause of great suffering and distress
Chinese translation
- n. 苦恼, 折磨, 苦恼的事由
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /ә'flikʃәn/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.11 · Super Super Rare
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