n.折磨，痛苦

原形：affliction复数：afflictions

The old man suffered from numerous afflictions in his later years.
这位老人晚年饱受各种疾病的折磨。
She was afflicted with a deep sense of loneliness after the loss of her husband.
她因失去丈夫而深感孤独。
His addiction to alcohol was a constant source of affliction for his family.
他对酒精的沉迷一直是家人的痛苦根源。
The village was hit by an unforeseen natural calamity, causing widespread affliction.
这个村庄遭受了意想不到的自然灾害，给人们带来了巨大的苦难。
The patient's affliction with cancer required extensive treatment and care.
病人的癌症病情需要长期治疗和照顾。
Financial difficulties have been an affliction that many families struggle with.
经济困难是许多家庭面临的困扰。
His mental health issues were an affliction he had to confront and overcome.
他的心理健康问题是他必须面对并克服的困境。
The war brought immense affliction upon the civilian population.
战争给平民百姓带来了巨大的苦难。
Her arthritis is a daily affliction she must manage with medication and physical therapy.
她的关节炎是每日都需要药物和理疗来应对的疾病。
The book explores the psychological afflictions faced by soldiers returning from battle.
这本书探讨了士兵们从战场归来的心理困扰。