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    agonizing

    US /ˈæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /ˈægənaɪzɪŋ/

    B2
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo suffer painfully over something; be in agony
    He was agonizing over paying rent for his house

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    The History of Gout | The Disease of Kings

    10:25The History of Gout | The Disease of Kings
    • It's not surprising, then, that people affected by gout lovingly describe the condition as agonizing.

      It's not surprising, then, that people affected by gout lovingly describe the condition as agonizing.

    • as agonizing.

      as agonizing.

    C1

    走進緬甸震央曼德勒:瀰漫腐屍味的絕望之城- BBC News 中文

    07:06走進緬甸震央曼德勒:瀰漫腐屍味的絕望之城- BBC News 中文
    • Agonizing moments pass as the families try to identify the dead man but he's not recognizable. 29-year-old U Thuzana is one of those who was taking the exam.

      Agonizing moments pass as the families try to identify the dead man but he's not recognizable. 29-year-old U Thuzana is one of those who was taking the exam.

    • Agonizing moments pass as the families try to identify the dead man, but he's not recognizable.

      Agonizing moments pass as the families try to identify the dead man, but he's not recognizable.

    B1

    What we know about the wildfires in California

    10:14What we know about the wildfires in California
    • I'm wondering what stories you're hearing from people who are evacuating and from people who either are learning what happened to their properties or are still in that agonizing weight.

      I'm wondering what stories you're hearing from people who are evacuating and from people who either are learning what happened to their properties or are still in that agonizing weight.

    • I'm wondering what stories you're hearing from people who are evacuating and from people who either are learning what happened to their properties or are still in that agonizing wait.

      I'm wondering what stories you're hearing from people who are evacuating and from people who either are learning what happened to their properties or are still in that agonizing wait.

    B1

    ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - July 1, 2025

    19:38ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - July 1, 2025
    • American people will not forget the betrayal, the betrayal that took place today. Three Republican senators voting No. Susan Collins of Maine, Tom Tillis of North Carolina and Rand Paul of Kentucky. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, delivering the deciding Yes vote after negotiating in Alaska exception for some cuts to food stamps. She called her decision agonizing. Senator Paul said that this was that your vote was a bailout for Alaska expensive. That's what Senator Paul said.

      American people will not forget the betrayal, the betrayal that took place today. Three Republican senators voting No. Susan Collins of Maine, Tom Tillis of North Carolina and Rand Paul of Kentucky. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, delivering the deciding Yes vote after negotiating in Alaska exception for some cuts to food stamps. She called her decision agonizing. Senator Paul said that this was that your vote was a bailout for Alaska expensive. That's what Senator Paul said.

    • She called her decision agonizing.

      She called her decision agonizing.

    B1

    Africa's Mega-City: Future MEGAPROJECTS

    07:26Africa's Mega-City: Future MEGAPROJECTS
    • Badly designed and maintained motorways cause people to endure agonizing commute times,

      Badly designed and maintained motorways cause people to endure agonizing commute times,

    • Badly designed and maintained motorways cause people to endure agonizing commute times,

      Badly designed and maintained motorways cause people to endure agonizing commute times,

    B1

    Top 10 Heartbreaking Marvel Moments That Still Hurt

    11:10Top 10 Heartbreaking Marvel Moments That Still Hurt
    • The next few seconds are agonizing to watch, as he clings to Tony in his final moment.

      The next few seconds are agonizing to watch, as he clings to Tony in his final moment.

    • The next few seconds are agonizing to watch as he clings to Tony in his final moments.

      The next few seconds are agonizing to watch as he clings to Tony in his final moments.

    B2

    Existentialism: Crash Course Philosophy #16

    08:54Existentialism: Crash Course Philosophy #16
    • But Sartre faced meaninglessness head-on and explored one of the most agonizing aspects of existentialism: not the world's lack of meaning, but

      But Sartre faced meaninglessness head-on and explored one of the most agonizing aspects of existentialism: not the world's lack of meaning, but

    • But Sartre faced meaninglessness head-on, and explored one of the most agonizing aspects of existentialism.

      But Sartre faced meaninglessness head-on, and explored one of the most agonizing aspects of existentialism.

    B1

    The Impostor Syndrome

    06:48The Impostor Syndrome
    • We might not know exactly what they regret, but there will be agonizing feelings of some kind.

      We might not know exactly what they regret, but there will be agonizing feelings of some kind.

    • but there will be agonizing feelings of some kind

      but there will be agonizing feelings of some kind

    B1

    Can Humanity Stop A Planet-Killing Asteroid?

    12:44Can Humanity Stop A Planet-Killing Asteroid?
    • So we would need an agonizing amount of time that we don't have.

      So we would need an agonizing amount of time that we don't have.

    • So we'd need an agonizing amount of time

      So we'd need an agonizing amount of time

    B2

    How to Become a More Interesting Person

    04:04How to Become a More Interesting Person
    • Yet, a person will feel interested precisely to the extent that they have become a brave and relaxed wanderer inside their own minds – that they have become familiar, and one could almost say at ease, with things that are sad, dark, agonizing, and potentially shameful.

      Yet, a person will feel interested precisely to the extent that they have become a brave and relaxed wanderer inside their own minds – that they have become familiar, and one could almost say at ease, with things that are sad, dark, agonizing, and potentially shameful.

    • And one could almost say at ease with things that are sad, dark agonizing and potentially shameful when they're at home with their own anxiety, grief, strangeness, and silliness.

      And one could almost say at ease with things that are sad, dark agonizing and potentially shameful when they're at home with their own anxiety, grief, strangeness, and silliness.

    B1