1.慘痛經驗
Though the NBA fined him $250,000, he agreed to tell NBA rookies about his ordeal. 雖然NBA對他處以二十五萬美元的罰款，他還是願意把自己的慘痛經驗告訴NBA新人。
The whole ordeal was just a terrible thing to happen to anyone. 這整個慘痛經驗發生在任何人身上都是一件可怕的事。
2.苦難
We should not be indifferent; we have to end these children’s ordeal. 我們不該漠不關心，我們必須結束這些兒童的苦難。
3.很困難(的事)
But arranging for the jet to be returned to Iraq turned into an ordeal. 但安排這架飛機歸還伊拉克變得很困難。
4.考驗
It was the beginning of the harsh ordeal for them. 這是他們嚴酷考驗的開始。
5.危機
Hostage ordeal over, Clinton resumes campaign. 人質危機解除，希拉蕊繼續造勢。
資料來源：京文出版社https://www.gainwind.com.tw/
