wracking

ˈrækɪŋ
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Translation of wracking into Russian

Adjective

1.

painful

RareUS
causing extreme physical or mental pain
RareUS
  • The wracking pain in his leg was unbearable.Мучительная боль в его ноге была невыносимой.
2.

distressing

RareUS
causing great suffering or distress
RareUS
мучительный терзающий
  • The wracking guilt kept her awake all night.Мучительное чувство вины не давало ей спать всю ночь.
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Expressions with wracking: examples in English and translations in Russian

нервный
Waiting for the test results was nerve-wracking..

Synonyms and analogies of wracking in English

Examples of wracking in a sentence

  • Her wracking sobs echoed through the empty room.
  • The wracking pain was unbearable.
  • His wracking sobs echoed in the room.
wrack
ræk
Verb
tr.
1.

pain

RareUS
cause extreme physical or mental pain
RareUS
  • The news of the accident wracked him with guilt..Новость о несчастном случае мучила его чувством вины.
2.

destruction

RareUS
destroy or severely damage something
RareUS
  • The storm will wrack the coastal town.Шторм разрушит прибрежный город.
3.

shipwreck

RareUK
wreck a ship or vehicle
RareUK
разбивать крушить krushit'губить gubit'
  • The rocks will wrack the old ship.Скалы разобьют старый корабль.
Noun
1.

destruction

Rare
remains of something destroyed or wrecked
Rare
обломки oblomkiразвалины
  • The storm left the ship in wrack.Шторм оставил корабль в обломках.
2.

botany

TECH.UK
seaweed of the genus Fucus
TECH.UK
фукус fukus
  • We collected wrack for the garden.Мы собрали фукус для сада.

Expressions with wrack: examples in English and translations in Russian

ломать голову
усиленно думать
He wracked his brain for a solution to the problem..
ломать голову
глубоко думать
He wracked his brains for a solution to the problem.
морские водоросли
After the storm, the beach was covered with sea wrack..
разруха
упадок
The abandoned factory was in a state of wrack and ruin.

Translations of "wracking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

ломал - lomal

He spent hours wracking his brains over that challenging trivia question.

Он часами ломал голову над сложным вопросом викторины.

He was wracking his brains for ways to improve the project.

Он ломал голову над способами улучшения проекта.

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