美[?penf?l] 1 . Economic reform will continue to be painful and ineffective.
經濟改革仍將舉步維艱，毫無成效。
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2 . It is a painful experience having the boil lanced.
把癤子切開是很痛的。
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3 . He found the transition to boarding school excruciatingly painful .
他發現轉到寄宿學校極其痛苦。
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4 . It was nowhere near as painful as David had expected.
這遠不如戴維所料想的那么痛苦。
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5 . Painful memories were dragged up for Tina during the filming.
在拍攝過程中蒂娜又被勾起了那些痛苦回憶。
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1.causing physical or psychological pain;
worked with painful slowness
2.causing misery or pain or distress;
it was a sore trial to him
3.exceptionally bad or displeasing;
atrocious taste
4.causing physical discomfort;
bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful
