Inflict

(verb.) impose something unpleasant; 'The principal visited his rage on the students'.

录入:赛斯

• IF YOU WOULD FORGIVE YOUR ENEMY, says the Malay proverb, FIRST INFLICT A HURT ON HIM; and Lily was experiencing the truth of the apothegm. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• To have imposed any derogatory work upon him, would have been to inflict a wanton insult on the feelings of a most respectable man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It is the same case with those penances, which men inflict on themselves for their past sins and failings. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Logan intrenched himself hastily, and by that means was enabled to resist all assaults and inflict a great deal of damage upon the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Then why inflict it on yourself? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• George avoided him in public and in the regiment, and, as we see, did not like those sermons which his senior was disposed to inflict upon him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I am anxious to see a force assembled that may be able to inflict a heavy blow upon the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• My impression is that the shock inflicted on me completely suspended my thinking and feeling power. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• If I inflicted this shock upon him to-morrow morning, how could the immediate change in him be accounted for? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Little as I know of the law, I am certain that it can protect a woman from such treatment as that ruffian has inflicted on you to-day. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• There was something horrible to Dorothea in the sensation which this unresponsive hardness inflicted on her. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Here's your health, Sammy, and may you speedily vipe off the disgrace as you've inflicted on the family name. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Waldman inflicted torture when he praised, with kindness and warmth, the astonishing progress I had made in the sciences. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The historian says: Ruffians, hired by Fulbert, fell upon Abelard by night, and inflicted upon him a terrible and nameless mutilation. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Carroll, of Gibbon's division, moved at a double quick with his brigade and drove back the enemy, inflicting great loss. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• You may wonder, I went on, how the event of your daughter's death can have been made the means of inflicting injury on another person. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But he saw her long gentle face puckering into tears, and felt ashamed of the useless pain he was inflicting. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Your daughter's death has been made the pretext for inflicting serious injury on a person who is very dear to me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• As I had lunged I had turned so that his sword merely passed beneath the muscles, inflicting a painful but not dangerous wound. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• This he did with great vigor, inflicting heavy losses on the National side, but suffering much heavier on his own. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• How, moreover, can a young woman who has never been ignored measure the pang which this injury inflicts? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

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