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词汇 example_english_distressing-situation
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distressing situation

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distressing
adjective
uk /dɪˈstres.ɪŋ/ us /dɪˈstres.ɪŋ/
upsetting ...
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situation
noun[C]
uk /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/
the set of things that are happening and the conditions that exist at a particular time ...
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Examples of distressing situation


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It also attempts to guide victims around the different services that may help them resolve the distressingsituation in which they find themselves.
The children may also adjust to the distressingsituation and may not consider it as bad as others do.
This is a bitterly tragic and distressingsituation.
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Their links with the inspectorate would be such that we should feel that we were making an advance out of this sad, distressingsituation.
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That is the one satisfactory feature of this distressingsituation.
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An anomalous and distressingsituation will arise in universities where there are young men under 21 and young men over 21.
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Is there nothing that can be done to relieve the world of this distressingsituation and the fear of a third great war breaking out?
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If by legislation we can do anything to alleviate what is an unpleasant and distressingsituation, it is our duty to do so.
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In those circumstances, we have to make the best of a very distressingsituation.
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In the end it will not do much more than provide a short-term palliative to the existing distressingsituation in the shipyards.
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What can be done to meet this distressingsituation?
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And, after all, a bird that has whistled cheerily in a most distressingsituation; even cockily throughout these two debates.
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I am sorry to hear about that distressingsituation.
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Unfortunately, many people in our society do not have supportive families, and they are in the most distressingsituation.
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That is a distressingsituation in which to find oneself after one has contributed for 25 years and been retired for seven years.
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I am very concerned about the unfortunate and distressingsituation.
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It is a very serious and distressingsituation which does nobody any great credit.
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For three weeks the parents were faced with this distressingsituation.
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We get very roused in the aftermath of a war and this has been a very rousing, distressingsituation.
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Is there not another aspect of this distressingsituation?
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