1. The news of my mother's death distressed me greatly. 母亲逝世的噩耗令我极为悲痛。
2. To be served in distress is to be caressed. Does he lack anything? 在那种痛苦中，有人服侍，便是有人抚爱。他还缺少什么呢？
3. The survivors of the shipwreck transmitted a distress signal every hour. 失事船只的幸存者每小时发出一次遇难信号。
英英解释
n.
1. psychological suffering
2. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
3. extreme physical pain
4. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim v.
1. cause mental pain to
