discomfort學測 L6KK [dɪˈskʌmfɚt] ｜ /dɪˈskʌmfɚt/
不安；心理不適·不適；疼痛感
學測愛考的情緒與身體感受字彙
Before her exam, Amy felt a strange discomfort in her stomach.
段考前,Amy 覺得胃裡怪怪的、很不舒服。
一個畫面：渾身不對勁
身體隱痛肌肉痠痛,坐不住
心裡彆扭尷尬不安,如坐針氈
義項
尷尬冒汗C1noun不安；心理不適
Mark felt discomfort when he forgot his friend's name in front of the whole class.
Mark 在全班同學面前忘記朋友的名字,感到很尷尬。
social discomfortfeel discomfort
腰痠背痛C1noun不適；疼痛感
After sitting in the same spot for hours, Maria felt discomfort in her lower back.
Maria 坐在同個地方好幾個小時後,腰部感到不適。
physical discomfortslight discomfort
片語
feel discomfort渾身不對勁 →感到不舒服或不安
physical discomfort身體痠痛 →身體上的不適感
social discomfort尷尬冒汗 →社交場合的不安
ease the discomfort舒緩不適 →讓不舒服感減輕
你會不會這樣說？
Which is correct? 'I felt very ___ during the interview.' (uncomfortable / discomfortable)
看答案
uncomfortable
discomfort為名詞;形容詞是uncomfortable。
'Maria felt discomfort in her lower back.' 這裡的 discomfort 最接近哪個意思？(A) 心理不安 (B) 身體疼痛
看答案
(B)
此句描述久坐引起的背痛,對應「不適；疼痛感」義項。
字族
uncomfortable 不舒服的；不自在的・comfort 舒適；安慰