agonize
agonise, v [I, Ipr]
~ (about/over sth) suffer great anxiety or worry intensely (about sth) (对某事物)极度忧虑或担心
We agonized for hours about which wallpaper to buy. 对买哪种壁纸, 我们伤了几小时的脑筋.
🗣️ 情景例句
If we can't tie the tie,
假如我们弄不好领结,
We have mainly adopted some usual international practices.
我们主要采取了一些国际上的惯例做法。
So he couldn't buy himself lots of good things. But he had lots of friends instead.