ruskin was distressed by how seldom people noticed details.
罗斯金因为人们极少注意细节而感到苦恼。
i was distressed to hear it.
听到这个消息我感到苦恼。
the mother was distressed by her baby's illness.
母亲为她孩子的病感到苦恼。
i was distressed at the news that she had been hurt.
当我听到消息说她受伤了,我感到忧虑万分。
and i was distressed today to see that they had detained the archbishop of the underground catholic church there in china.
今天我很悲伤的看到,他们扣留了那些在中国存在的地下天主教的大主教。
thomas jefferson, who would become the third president of the new nation, was distressed by the sin he saw.
就在当时,日后成为这个新兴国家第三任总统的杰佛逊,正因目睹种种罪恶的发生而深感困扰。
mr lister was distressed but he refused to take my advice, which was that he should burn all 26 volumes.
李斯特先生很沮丧,但他否绝我烧毁全部26册日记的提议。
i was distressed to find so much vindictiveness in so charming a creature.
当我发现这样一个温柔可爱的女性报复心居然这么重时,我感到很丧气。