scourge是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 something or someone that causes great suffering or a lot of trouble -- 災難，禍害；苦難的根源

  • the scourge of war/poverty/drugs 戰爭／貧困／毒品禍害

  • Pop-up ads have been described as the scourge of the Internet. 快顯視窗廣告被稱為互聯網之禍。

• 1 to cause great suffering or a lot of trouble -- 禍害；使苦惱，使痛苦

  • The country has been scourged by (= has suffered very much because of) famine in recent years. 近年來這個國家遭受了大饑荒的苦難。