美[ɔ:rˈdi:l] 1 . Mona remains unshaken by her ordeal and is matter-of-fact about her courage.
莫娜不为她经历的这场磨难所动，对自己表现出的勇气也态度淡然。
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2 . The former hostage is in remarkably good shape considering his ordeal .
想想人质曾遭受的折磨，获救后其身体状况已经是出奇地好了。
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3 . Stopping only briefly to regain her composure, she described her agonising ordeal .
她只停顿了一小会儿让自己恢复平静，然后讲述了她无比痛苦的经历。
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4 . Last night he relived his terrifying ordeal .
昨夜他又一次体验了那种可怕的折磨。
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5 . The ceremony was an ordeal for those who had been recently bereaved.
这个仪式对于那些新近丧失亲友的人来说是一种折磨。
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1.神审
神判 ordeal 借助神的力量，为定夺诉讼纷争之输赢或确定罪犯，而对当事人或嫌疑者施行考验的原始审判方式。神明裁判的简称。曾存在于世界许多民族中。中世纪流行于欧洲的决斗亦源于此。那时候，人们认为神力可以对人世间的是非作出判定，并帮助人们给罪犯量刑。其方式多种多样，常用的有 ：吞食某种有毒的东西、手下油锅取物、决斗、将嫌疑者投入河中，等等。以被考验者能否顺利通过考验来定输赢或判明当事人是否有罪。
