inflict

英 [ɪn'flɪkt]美 [ɪn'flɪkt]
  • vt. 造成；使遭受（损伤、痛苦等）；给予（打击等）
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中文词源

inflict 遭受，遭受打击

in-,进入，使，-flict,打击，折磨，词源同afflict,flog.

英文词源

inflict
inflict: see profligate
inflict (v.)
1560s, from Latin inflictus, past participle of infligere "to strike or dash against," from in- "on, against" (see in- (2)) + fligere (past participle flictus) "to dash, strike" (see afflict). You inflict trouble on someone; you afflict someone with trouble. Shame on you.

双语例句

1. I am sorry to have to inflict my company upon you.
对不起,我不得不打扰你一下.
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2. Don't inflict your ideas on me.
不要把你的想法强加于我.
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3. Never inflict useless pain on dumb animals.
切勿给不会说话的动物施加无谓的痛苦.
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4. Don't inflict damage on any person.
不要伤害任何人.
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5. I won't inflict myself on you today. I can see you are too busy to listen to my complaints.
我今天不给你添麻烦了, 我知道你太忙,没时间听我诉说.
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