ordeal /ɒ:'di:l/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a severe or trying experience
- (n.) a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be…
Chinese translation
- n. 严酷考验, 痛苦经历, 煎熬
- [法] 神裁判法, 严酷的考验, 痛苦的经验
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /ɒ:'di:l/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.47 · Super Super Rare
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