verb🔗Share使苦恼,使焦虑 To cause strain or anxiety to someone."The news of the factory closing distressed many of the town's residents. "工厂倒闭的消息让镇上许多居民感到非常苦恼。mindemotionChat 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 when they failed to pay rent for three months. "房东在房客拖欠三个月租金后扣押了他们的家具。propertylawfinancebusinessChat 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."她把新的媒体柜做了旧,这样它才能和房间里其他的家具相配。appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share焦虑的,不安的。 Anxious or uneasy"The student was distressed about the upcoming exam. "那个学生对即将到来的考试感到很焦虑。mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share受损的,损坏的。 (of merchandise, etc.) damaged"The furniture store offered a discount on the distressed sofa because it had several scratches and a torn cushion. "这家家具店对那张受损的沙发打折,因为它有几处划痕,而且一个坐垫也破了。conditionbusinessindustryitemqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share止赎的,丧失抵押品赎回权的 (of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure"The house, distressed and needing repairs, was put up for sale after the owner lost their job. "由于房主失业,这栋房子因为是止赎房,而且需要维修,所以被拿出来出售了。propertyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share做旧的,仿古的 (of furniture, etc.) faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique"She loved the distressed look of the coffee table, with its chipped paint and worn edges, because it gave her living room a cozy, vintage feel. "她很喜欢那张咖啡桌做旧的样子,油漆剥落,边缘磨损,因为它给她的客厅带来了一种舒适的复古感。appearancestylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading