v.痛苦；烦恼；挣扎

=agonize(美）.

I will not let your secret out to agonise the man I love. 我绝不会把你的秘密说出去而让我所钟爱的人遭受痛苦的。

They agonise over what went wrong and how to rekindle the flame. 他们为过去的错事和如何使对方重燃爱火而痛苦。

Parents also agonise about what they should do with their surplus frozen embryos. 此外，父母们还为自己应该如何处理自己多余的冷冻晶胚而烦恼。

And while the Democrat has built up an extensive network of advisers who agonise over his foreign policy positions, Mr McCain's advisers stress their candidate is his own man. 在奥巴马的众多顾问为他的外交政策立场烦恼不已时，麦凯恩的顾问则强调他们的候选人不会为他人所左右。