distressing

adj.

使人痛苦的，令人苦恼的；凄凄惨惨；

in distress遇难；在困境中

financial distress财务困境，财务危机；金融困顿

respiratory distress[医]呼吸窘迫

respiratory distress syndrome呼吸窘迫综合征

fetal distress胎儿宫内窒息，胎儿窘迫

mental distress精神苦闷，精神上的痛苦

distress signal呼救信号；遇难信号

distress call遇险信号；求救呼号

chest distress胸闷

adult respiratory distress syndrome成人呼吸窘迫综合征

1. A suffering animal is a distressing sight.
   看到动物受痛苦是很难受的。
2. He feared to touch on distressing memories.
   他害怕触及到令人伤心的往事。
3. But it was the cold that was the most distressing.
   但是最难熬的是冷。
4. It was a distressing time for their elders.
   做父母的人感到这是个令人苦恼的时期。
5. These techniques have a distressing lack of unifying principles among them.
   令人苦恼的是这些技术之间缺乏统一的原则。

Distressing events for children and adolescents with cancer: child, parent, and nurse perceptions.
Separating transrepression and transactivation: a distressing divorce for the glucocorticoid receptor?
A nursing intervention modify the distressing symptoms of pain and nausea inpatients hospitalized with cancer. Cancer Nurs
Sleepiness, sleeplessness, and pain in end-stage renal disease: distressing symptoms for patients.
Sleepiness, sleeplessness, and pain in end-stage renal disease: distressing symptoms for patients.
Validation of a brief measure of posttraumatic stress disorder: The Distressing Event Questionnaire (DEQ)
Foot massage. A nursing intervention to modify the distressing symptoms of pain and nausea in patients hospitalized with cancer.
Communicating with children and families: from everyday interactions to skill in conveying distressing information
An open-label, crossover trial of mirtazapine (15 and 30 mg) in cancer patients with pain and other distressing symptoms.
Perceived functions of worry among generalized anxiety disorder subjects: distraction from more emotionally distressing topics?