The distressed passengers waited for news.
焦虑不安的乘客们等待着消息。
Select the best synonym for the word “distressed”:
C — anguished. “distressed” means adj. suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain
The ______ mother searched frantically everywhere for her lost child.
B — distressed. “distressed” means adj. suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain
distressed — adj. suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain. In Chinese: 痛苦的,忧虑的.
distressed is pronounced /dɪˈstrɛst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dis · tressed.
The distressed passengers waited for news. (焦虑不安的乘客们等待着消息。)
upset, troubled, anguished — all close in meaning to distressed (adj. suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain).
Yes. distressed appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.