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单词

inflict

读音
ɪnˈflɪkt
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词根

Inflict 的词根在于 Latin 词汇 "flict",意思是"打击"或"冲突"。在英语中,我们可以看到这个词根在其它词汇中,如:conflict(冲突),afflict(折磨,困扰)。

释义

vt. 造成;使遭受(损伤、痛苦等);给予(打击等) [ 第三人称单数 inflicts 现在分词 inflicting 过去式 inflicted 过去分词 inflicted ]

例句

Do you have to inflict that music on us?
你非得逼我们听那种音乐吗?
Don't inflict damage on any person.
不要伤害任何人。
The bursting of the bubble will inflict broad damage.
这场泡沫的破灭将造成广泛的影响。

强化记忆

观察 inflict 的发音和拼写,flict 这部分看起来很像 "fight"(打回),你可以通过这个联想,记住 inflict 的含义是"造成伤害"。Inflict 这个词从拉丁语进入英语,在公元14世纪它被首次用于英语文档中,意为施加或造成。其形式和含义一直保持稳定,直到现在仍然广泛使用。

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all my life, the immense amount of sufferingthat humans inflicton literally tens of billions of animals every year.
How often? Is she better than me in bed? --questions that only inflict more pain,and keep you awake at night.
as they figured out how they could cut corners,inflict massive, massive risks on the rest of usand privatize the gains,
they're the same supply chain,and they don't inflict military damage on each other.But Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945,
What is a pest?What damage does it actually inflict on the plant?And what is the natural enemy,
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