afflict
v. 折磨，使痛苦；（天体）相对于（另一天体或黄道上某点）处于应力星位
第三人称单数 afflicts
现在分词 afflicting
过去式 afflicted
过去分词 afflicted
例句
There are two main problems which afflict people with hearing impairments.
有两大问题困扰有听觉障碍的人。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
ECONOMIC woes afflict many at the moment.
经济灾难此刻折磨着许多人。
I don't want to afflict you with my troubles.
我不想使你为我的困难而苦恼。
