painful
adj
1 causing or suffering pain 令人疼痛的; 痛苦的; 疼的
a painful blow on the shoulder 肩上挨的一擊很疼
Her shoulder is still painful. 她的肩還很痛.
2 causing distress or embarrassment 令人痛苦的; 令人難堪的
a painful experience, memory 痛苦的經歷、 記憶
His incompetence was painful to witness. 他很無能, 讓人看著難受.
It was my painful duty to tell him he was dying. 要我把他即將去世的事告訴他, 這使我十分為難.
Her performance was painful, ie very bad. 她的表演拙劣得令人難堪.
3 difficult or tedious 困難的; 麻煩的; 費事的
the painful process of stripping the paint off the wall 剝除墻壁漆皮的麻煩事.
?? 擴展釋義
*['peinful]a. 痛苦的, 困難的, 令人煩惱的【醫】 疼痛的相關詞組: with painful care
?? 同為「初中」詞匯
laughvi. 笑;發笑;嘲笑;(特別表示因成功而)處于有利地位;
vt. 以笑表示,以笑感動[影響];
n. 笑;笑聲;引人發笑的事或人;笑料;