distraught
distraught 英 [dɪˈstrɔ:t] 美 [dɪˈstrɔt]
adj. 发狂的；心烦意乱的
- If you are upset, you are distraught. If you don't want to explain why you are pulling your hair out, just utter "Leave me alone; I'm distraught." It'll work.
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- adj. 发狂的；心烦意乱的
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1. If you see a guy looking distraught while comparing the active ingredients of various toothpastes, look again. That might be me.
如果你看到一个抓狂的家伙正在比较不同牙膏的活性成分，仔细看一眼，那说不定就是我。
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2. If a Chinese vendor gives a presentation and the customer asks him lots of questions he can’t answer or raises lots of potential problems, the vendor will be distraught, says Mr So.
如果一位中国的厂商做完一个演示报告，然后客户问他很多他答不上来的问题，或者提出很多潜在的问题，这个零售商就会抓狂，苏先生这样说。
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3. One Republican committee chairman was plainly distraught when he told a White House aide that he didn’t want to vote for impeachment but he would lose his chairmanship if he voted against it.
一个任委员会主席的共和党人简直就是发了狂，他对一名白宫助手说，他并不想投票支持弹劾，但如果他投反对票就会失去主席的职位。
- distraught (adj.) late 14c., alteration (Englishing) of earlier distract (perhaps by association with other past participle forms in -ght, such as caught, bought, brought), mid-14c., past participle of distracten "derange the intellect of, drive mad" (see distract).
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