Word
painfulness
/ˈpeinfulnis/
noun
痛苦；疼痛
the quality of being painful
- 1.
The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
痛苦的状态或性质；引起疼痛。
- 2.
The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.
乏味或需要格外小心的状态或性质。
痛苦的状态或性质；引起疼痛。；乏味或需要格外小心的状态或性质。；痛；痛苦；可怜
In use
The painfulness of the long hike surprised even the experienced climbers.
She wrote a short essay about the painfulness of moving to a new city.
He still remembers the painfulness of his first public speech.
the painfulness of [something]
The painfulness of the surgery was intense.
手术的痛苦程度非常剧烈。
[subject] experience/feel the painfulness of [something]
She experienced the painfulness of a broken heart.
她体验了心碎的痛苦。
[something]'s painfulness + be + [adjective]
此结构用于强调疼痛的程度，形容词通常描述强度。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- painfulnesses
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.