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词汇 afflicted
释义 afflicted
past simple and past participle ofafflict
afflict
verb[ T ]
uk /əˈflɪkt/ us /əˈflɪkt/
If a problem or illness afflicts a person or thing, they or it suffer from it:
It is an illness that afflicts women more than men.患这种疾病的女性多于男性。
a country afflicted by civil war饱受内战蹂躏的国家
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Experiencing and suffering
(straight) from the horse's mouthidiom
afflict
affliction
almost/nearly die of somethingidiom
be a martyr to somethingidiom
be a victim of your own successidiom
bear
count
go through
grip
hands-on
hit someone where they liveidiom
hold onidiom
horse
practical
seat-of-the-pants
see lifeidiom
stricken
suffer the consequences
taste

Examples of afflicted


afflicted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Rather than masking the problems that afflicted her business, she paraded them in full view of her customers.
Concordance is determined by the proportion of the 10 twin pairs who are both afflicted.
In 1819, he called for the establishment of spaces exclusively devoted to the treatment of the mentally afflicted.
The psychological support offered to afflicted children and their families may be provided by social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists or liaison nurses.
But occasionally he is afflicted with a desire to help someone.
The fever with which she was afflicted represents the vices.
The e creation of special classes was suggested for the less afflicted children.
Despair is the only meaning life has for those so afflicted.
Moreover, it may offer a glimmer of hope for treatment for those who are afflicted with these diseases.
Most of the survivors, operated on using atrial redirection procedures, are afflicted with some cardiac or non-cardiac sequels.
Of the afflicted valves, 78.8% were insufficient and 20.3% obstructive.
The organization appears to be afflicted with a kind of hubris that does not allow free discussion of dissenting viewpoints.
The supervisory commissar could order the expert of the afflicted district to undertake the investigations of suspected grapevines.
In such cases the afflicted person may carry out actions endangering himself or others.
Thus, the persons afflicted can meet the demands of everyday living for as long as possible, and their survival time will be extended.
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