suffering
/ˈsʌfərɪŋ; `sʌfərɪŋ/ n
1 [U] pain of body or mind （肉体或内心的）痛苦
There is so much suffering in this world. 这个世界上多灾多难.
2 sufferings [pl]
feelings of pain, unhappiness, etc 痛苦、 不幸等的感觉; 苦恼; 折磨
the sufferings of the starving refugees 饥饿中的难民所受的折磨.