agonise

1. Too many companies and cities agonise over how they should have confronted their last disaster.
   太多的公司和城市对它们理应如何应对上次灾难感到苦闷不已。
2. We should concentrate on the message, not agonise over the medium.
   我们应该把注意力集中在信息本身，而不该为传播载体而烦恼。
3. No wonder parents agonise over what names to give their babies.
   怪不得父母们为给宝宝们取什么名字而苦苦思索。
4. As for reflecting on why United finished second rather than first, Sir Alex said: I'm not going to agonise over that tonight.
   被问到为什么曼联没有拿到冠军的问题，弗格森爵士说：我今晚不会评论这事，可说的很多。
5. To the people who agonise about following their dreams, I caution that reality is a better bet than dreams and you get more money for it too.
   对于那些为追逐自己梦想而苦恼的人，我警告他们，现实比梦想更值得期待，你还可以从中得到更多的钱。

verb

1. suffer agony or anguish

   Synonym:    agonize

2. cause to agonize

   Synonym:    agonize