affliction
n. 苦难；苦恼；折磨
复数 afflictions
例句
Hay fever is an affliction that arrives at an early age.
花粉热是一种早年易患的病。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
What can we do when God Himself has sent us the affliction?
当上帝亲自给我们带来痛苦时，我们能做些什么呢？
It was a heavy affliction to them to see the beloved prince so stricken.
看到心爱的王子如此受折磨，他们感到非常痛苦。
