3N-COUNT 牢骚满腹者;爱抱怨的人 If you say that someone is a misery, you are critical of them because they are always com-plaining. 牢骚满腹者;爱抱怨的人 [mainly British, informal, disapproval]
I'm not such a misery now! I gave up drink a few years back and that has changed things a lot.
4PHRASE 使生活痛苦;使日子不好过 If someone makes your life a misery, they behave in an unpleasant way towards you over a period of time and make you very unhappy. 使生活痛苦;使日子不好过
...the gangs of kids who make our lives a misery.
弄得我们日子不得安宁的那几帮孩子
5PHRASE (告诉某人其急于想知道的事)消除…的忧虑 If you put someone out of their misery, you tell them something that they are very anxious to know. (告诉某人其急于想知道的事)消除…的忧虑 [informal]
Please put me out of my misery. How do you do it?
别让我着急了。你是怎样做的?
6PHRASE 将(动物)人工致死以结束其痛苦 If you put an animal out of its misery, you kill it because it is sick or injured and cannot be cured or healed. 将(动物)人工致死以结束其痛苦