harrowing /ˈherowɪŋ/ adjective Learner's definition of HARROWING
[more harrowing; most harrowing]
: very painful or upsetting令人痛苦的;令人苦惱的 -
She gives a harrowing account/description of her battle with cancer.她講述了自己與癌症抗爭的痛苦經歷。
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They managed to escape after several harrowing encounters with the enemy.與敵人打了幾次令人痛苦的遭遇戰之後,他們設法脫身了。
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a harrowing ordeal/experience痛苦的磨難/經歷