ADJ-GRADED
使人痛苦的;令人苦恼的;使人忧虑的
If something is distressing, it upsets you or worries you.
例句
It is very distressing to see your baby attached to tubes and monitors...
看见自己宝宝身上连着各种管子和监视器，心里会非常痛苦。
Tranquillizers help alleviate the distressing symptoms of anxiety.
镇静剂有助于缓解焦虑所带来的不安症状。