Pained describes someone’s face, look, voice, or smile when it shows they are worried, upset, or a little annoyed — as if something has hurt their feelings, not always their body. A pained expression is the tight, uncomfortable look people wear when news is bad, or when they do not want to hear what you just said.

Pained用來形容 describes someone's face, look, voice, or smile一個人的臉、表情、聲音或笑容 when it shows顯示出 they are worried, upset, or a little annoyed他們擔心、難過，或有點不高興 as if something has hurt their feelings好像感情上受了傷 not always their body不一定是身體上的痛 A pained expression所謂pained的表情 is the tight, uncomfortable look就是那種緊繃、不自在的樣子 people wear人們會露出這種表情 when news is bad當消息不好的時候 or when they do not want to hear what you just said或是不想聽到你剛說的話的時候

A pained voice sounds as if the words cost something. It is milder than screaming pain: the person may sit quietly and still look pained.

A pained voice pained的聲音 sounds as if the words cost something聽起來好像每個字說出來都要付出代價 It is milder than screaming pain這比放聲喊痛要輕微 the person may sit quietly這個人可能安靜坐著 and still look pained看起來卻還是很難受

Painful usually describes the thing that causes hurt (a painful cut, a painful subject). Pained more often describes the person, or how they appear.

Painful通常 usually describes the thing that causes hurt是用來形容造成傷害的東西 (a painful cut一個痛的傷口 a painful subject一個令人難受的話題) Pained而pained more often describes the person更常是用來形容那個人 or how they appear或他們表現出來的樣子

Though actually, the person may not be in strong body pain at all — they may only look a little hurt or offended. It is not slang, and it is not as heavy as tortured.

Though actually不過其實 the person這個人 may not be in strong body pain at all可能根本沒有很強烈的身體疼痛 they may only look a little hurt or offended只是看起來有點受傷或不高興 It is not slang這不是俚語 and it is not as heavy as tortured語氣也沒有tortured那麼重