noun🔗Share痛苦，苦恼 (Cause of) discomfort."The noisy construction next door was a constant distress for the students trying to study. "隔壁工地嘈杂的施工声让努力学习的学生们苦不堪言。sufferingsensationemotionmindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share危难，困境。 Serious danger."The ship sent out a signal because it was in distress due to the storm. "由于遭遇风暴，那艘船发出了求救信号，因为它正处于危难之中。disastersituationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痛苦，苦恼，忧虑。 An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt."The constant pressure of deadlines at work caused her significant distress. "工作中持续不断的截止日期压力给她带来了极大的痛苦。mindsufferingemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扣押，查封 A seizing of property without legal process to force payment of a debt."The landlord's distress of the tenant's furniture was a last resort to collect unpaid rent. "房东扣押租客的家具是追讨未付租金的最后手段。propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扣押品, 查封物 The thing taken by distraining; that which is seized to procure satisfaction."The overdue library books were the distress, seized by the librarian to pay for the overdue fees. "过期未还的图书馆书籍成了扣押品，被图书馆员没收用来支付滞纳金。lawpropertyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使...痛苦，使...忧虑。 To cause strain or anxiety to someone."The heavy workload at work distressed her because she felt overwhelmed and unable to cope. "工作上繁重的任务让她感到很痛苦，因为她觉得压力太大，难以应付。mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扣押，查封。 To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain."The landlord distressed the tenant's furniture because the rent was overdue. "由于租金逾期未付，房东扣押了租客的家具。propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share做旧，仿旧。 To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age."She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room."她把新买的媒体柜做了旧，让它和房间里的其他家具更搭调。appearanceartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
