distressed
- IPA[dɪˈstrɛst]
英式
- suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain；impoverished
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain I was distressed at the news of his death the distressed relatives of his victims
- ▪ dated impoverished women in distressed circumstances
- ▪ US informal (of property) offered for sale cheaply due to mortgage foreclosure or because it is part of an insolvent estate.
- 2. (of furniture or clothing) having simulated marks of age and wear a distressed leather jacket
