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harried

/har-eed/US // ˈhær id //

忧心忡忡,焦头烂额,焦头烂额的,忧心忡忡的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : harassed, agitated, or troubled by or as if by repeated attacks; beleaguered: This book is a balm for the harried, doubt-filled soul of a parent.
    • : ravaged or devastated, as in war: Since leaving France, the Fourth Battalion had depended for its food on what it could glean from a harried countryside.

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Examples

  • Her journey from Denver to the South Pacific is occasioned by a package she received in the mail which contained a key, an ornamental knife and a picture of her husband Harry with the coordinates of the island written on the back.

  • While several DTC brands have tried out big box stores — such as Harry’s in Target — this year, big-box stores have become a key part of the DTC growth strategy.

  • Meghan and Harry ink a Spotify deal, Paris’s mayor is happy to pay a gender parity fine, and MacKenzie Scott acknowledges an ugly truth.

  • Still, founders of startups in other highly consolidated CPG categories may want to take note of Harry’s — and now seemingly Billie’s — fate.

  • That includes Harry’s, Away, Glossier and Warby Parker to name a few.

  • A harried-sounding woman answered the phone at a publicly listed number for Warnack on Friday.

  • He is sighted just off-stage, harried look on his face, occasionally smiling.

  • He would do a harried married man or an old horse on its last legs or a bop musician named Cool Cees or a whole Italian movie.

  • It was hard not to love him when even his desperate, harried mother wanted him dead.

  • The commentator Andrew Sullivan harried McCain about the risks of war, recalling Iraq.

  • Thence sailing west came he to Borgundarholm (Bornholm) and made thereon a landing and harried all in the isle.

  • And when he was come to the realm over which Earl Hakon had rule harried he there, laying bare all the land.

  • From the castle he harried the whole neighbourhood, threatened Bath, and sold his prisoners as slaves to Ireland.

  • There he plundered widely; and he put in also to Lofufjord with his host, and going up onto the land harried there likewise.

  • Next summer called out King Harald an host and fared to Denmark where he harried during the summer.