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词汇 stricken
释义 stricken
adjective
 literaryuk /ˈstrɪk.ən/ us /ˈstrɪk.ən/
suffering severely from the effects of something unpleasant: 受严重侵害的,遭受重创的
All the oil from the stricken tanker has now leaked into the sea.失事油轮上的油现已全部泄漏到了海中。
My country has been stricken by war for the past five years.我的祖国在过去5年内饱受战乱蹂躏。
He has been stricken with grief since the death of his wife.妻子去世后,他就一直深陷悲痛之中。
emergency aid for famine-stricken countries向遭受饥荒的国家提供的紧急援助
a poverty-stricken area贫困地区
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

In bad condition
battered
battle-scarred
be on the skidsidiom
beat someone up
blasted
have seen better daysidiom
hors de combat
impaired
in decay
in good, bad, etc. repairidiom
ruined
run someone/something down
sad
scarred
scuffed
the worse for wearidiom
well worn
worm-eaten
worn out
worse

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stricken | American Dictionary


stricken
adjective
us/ˈstrɪk·ən/
suffering severely from the effects of something:
She grew up in a poverty-stricken area of the state.
The little boy got absolutely panic-stricken when his mother left the doctor’s office.

Examples of stricken


stricken
This time there was plenty of fighting in strange jungle conditions, where the troops were furthermore stricken with smallpox.
People have always been wary of being unexpectedly stricken by disease.
Those stricken with catastrophic illnesses had even fewer remedies. 41.
The 143,000 acres planted for the 1936 crop in this drought stricken county realised a mere $181,000.
His memories of his first wife appeared to be less grief stricken.
When conventional eloquence breaks down, what takes its place if not the sight of the stricken speaker?
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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