英语词汇“painful”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	painful
例句	painfulpainful /ˈpeɪnfəl/ adjective 1 feeling pain► painful if a part of your body is painful, it hurts: I’d love to come on the hike, but my leg is still painful. The doctor gave her exercises for her painful joints. ► sore if a part of your body is sore, it is painful because you have used it too much or because it is infected: My throat is really sore. I think I’m catching a cold. My muscles were sore after working out yesterday. ► tender if a part of your body is tender, it is painful when you touch it, because it is injured or infected: Your arm may be tender for a few days after the injection. ► stiff if a part of your body is stiff, your muscles or joints hurt and it is difficult to move: I’ve got a stiff neck from trying to sleep on the bus. 2 causing pain► painful making part of your body hurt: She was worried that getting her tooth pulled would be painful. Grandpa finds it painful to sit up, so he lies down most of the time. ► agonizing extremely painful and making you suffer: Burns can cause agonizing pain, so strong pain medicine is used. ► excruciating (formal) so painful that you can barely think or do anything: He nearly passed out from the excruciating pain in his kidneys. ➔ see upsetting for painful meaning “making someone very sad”ADVERBS: painfulYou can make the adjectives painful, agonizing, and excruciating into adverbs by using an -ly ending: His leg ached painfully. \| I kept running, even though I was gasping agonizingly for breath.
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