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pangs

/pang/US // pæŋ //UK // (pæŋ) //

恐慌,痛苦,疼痛,恐惧

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing: a pang of remorse; a pang of desire.
    • : a sudden, brief, sharp pain or physical sensation; spasm: hunger pangs.

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Examples

  • Exploring the pangs of this tumultuous relationship is what most attracted Kent to this project.

  • Nostalgic pangs aside, it would also be a semi-admittance by LeBron that he made a mistake way back when.

  • Even the most astute observer of the healthiest lifestyle can fall victim to the pangs of weather-related headaches.

  • So when the pangs of “twist” (hunger) make Oliver ask for more, Mr. Limkins predicts “that boy will be hung” (will “twist”).

  • The book also captures all the pangs the editor of a letter collection encounters.

  • He knew, if those watching him did not, the terrible pangs of starvation and here was provision for many a day.

  • They exulted amid their keenest pangs that they were counted worthy to suffer for their divine Master.

  • Virginia was fortunate in escaping the most severe pangs of the depression years of the 1930's.

  • For the moment the child was hers, she suffered pangs of maternal bereavement that seemed to tear her breast and twist her heart.

  • The Prince leaves the boat to help them find the place, and the little maid suffers intensely the pangs of jealousy.