wrenching
adj. 极为痛苦的,极为难受的
v. 猛扭;扭伤;歪曲;用版钳拧(wrench 的现在分词形式)
例句
He grabbed Ben, wrenching him away from his mother.
他抓住本,把他从他母亲那里一把抢走了。
《牛津词典》
Going to court can be an expensive, time-consuming, and gut-wrenching experience that is best avoided.
上法庭会是种费钱,费时间,并带来精神痛苦的经历,最好能加以避免。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The adjustment that follows may be wrenching.
行业的后续调整想必是痛苦的。