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ang

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词源

源自中古英语 'ange', 与古诺尔斯语 'angr'(悲伤)同源,原指身体或精神的痛苦。

noun

❶ 指代一种尖锐的疼痛感或不适感,常用于描述身体某部位的短暂刺痛。

“I felt a sudden ang in my shoulder after lifting the heavy box.”

(提起重箱子后,我突然感到肩膀一阵刺痛。)

“The ang in her knee made it difficult to walk.”

(膝盖的刺痛让她走路困难。)

同义词:pain, sting, twinge

常见短语

ang of regret — 形容因后悔而产生的心理痛苦或不适感,常用于表达对过去行为的懊悔。

“She felt the ang of regret after saying those harsh words.”

(说完那些刻薄话后,她感到一阵悔恨的刺痛。)