英汉词典

1. （肉体或精神的）极度痛苦，创痛
    Agony is great physical or mental pain.

    e.g. A new machine may save thousands of animals from the agony of drug tests...
           一种新型机器也许可以将成千上万的动物从药物试验的痛苦中解脱出来。
    e.g. She called out in agony...
           她疼得叫出声来。