excruciating

adjective

UK/ɪkˈskruː.ʃi.eɪ.tɪŋ/
US/ɪkˈskruː.ʃi.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/

Definitions of excruciating adjective

  1. Extremely painful; causing intense suffering.

    剧烈的疼痛;极度痛苦的

    • The excruciating pain after the surgery was unbearable.

      手术后的剧烈疼痛令人无法忍受。

    • She was in excruciating pain from her headache.

      她因为头痛而感到极度痛苦。

    • He endured an excruciating dental procedure.

      他忍受了一次极度痛苦的牙科手术。

  2. Extremely boring, awkward, or embarrassing.

    极其尴尬的;极其无聊的

    • The meeting was so long and boring that it was excruciating.

      会议时间太长又无聊,简直是种折磨。

    • His mistake in front of everyone was excruciating.

      他在大家面前犯的错误真是尴尬至极。

    • The wait was so slow, it was excruciating.

      等待的时间太慢了,简直是种折磨。