inflicted
past simple and past participle ofinflict
| 单词 | inflicted |
| 释义 | inflicted past simple and past participle ofinflict inflict verb[T] uk/ɪnˈflɪkt/us/ɪnˈflɪkt/toforcesomeone toexperiencesomething veryunpleasant: These newbulletsarecapableof inflictingmassiveinjuries. Thesufferinginflictedonthesechildrenwasunimaginable. Synonym visitsomethingon/uponsomeoneold useorformal Treating people or animals badly
Examplesofinflictedinflicted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Damageinflictedby upstream deforestation on downstream farmers without compensation is an example of the former. From theCambridge English Corpus Often, the sanctionsinflictedon those seeking to be elected were as much intra- as inter-ethnic or tribal. From theCambridge English Corpus So when the eighth child died, those who buried itinflictedsome injuries under the sole of the feet, probably with thorns. From theCambridge English Corpus One merits exactly the harm one hasinflicted. From theCambridge English Corpus Some opponents of privatelyinflictedcriminal sanctions argue that a delegation of the power to inflict sanctions to private individuals raises 27. From theCambridge English Corpus As the severity of physical or emotional maltreatment increases, children may cease to see a correspondence between their behavior and theinflictedpunishment. From theCambridge English Corpus Privatelyinflictedsanctions for violations of criminal laws are not grounded in the judgments of the appropriate agent, namely the state. From theCambridge English Corpus These negative reactions may in turn lead to the infliction of (justified or unjustified) privatelyinflictedsanctions such as social stigmatization and isolation. From theCambridge English Corpus Problems emerged on two fronts stemming from the same lack of self-analysis thatinflictedprevious popular genres. From theCambridge English Corpus The infliction of state-initiated privatelyinflictedsanctions is impermissible. From theCambridge English Corpus The entire clause is a logistical cryptogram and represents the epitome of logistical horrorinflictedby the multiple standards of the presidency system. From theCambridge English Corpus The cooperation isinflictedwith administrative, political, and economic difficulties on both sides, which makes projects less successful. From theCambridge English Corpus Its not clear what this adds, practically speaking, if the quantum of damages in either case is measured by the damageinflicted. From theCambridge English Corpus It hasinflicteda terrible curse on this country. From theCambridge English Corpus Death at a post-dermal location resulting from subtle damageinflictedduring skin migration cannot be ruled out. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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