单词 | torture |
释义 | torture (verb) torture 2 ENTRIES FOUND: torture (noun) torture (verb) 1 torture /ˈtoɚtʃɚ/ noun 1 torture /ˈtoɚtʃɚ/ noun Learner's definition of TORTURE [noncount] 1 : the act of causing severe physical pain as a form of punishment or as a way to force someone to do or say something拷问;拷打;酷刑 the torture of prisoners对囚犯的拷问 a torture chamber/device刑讯室;刑具 2 : something that causes mental or physical suffering : a very painful or unpleasant experience造成(精神或肉体上的)痛苦的事物;痛苦;折磨 Waiting is just torture for me.等待对我而言就是种折磨。 Listening to him can be torture.听他讲话可以说是受折磨。 2 torture /ˈtoɚtʃɚ/ verb tortures; tortured; torturing 2 torture /ˈtoɚtʃɚ/ verb tortures; tortured; torturing Learner's definition of TORTURE [+ object] 1 : to cause (someone) to experience severe physical pain especially as a form of punishment or to force that person to do or say something拷打;拷问;刑讯 The report revealed that prisoners had been repeatedly tortured.该报道披露,囚犯们曾屡次遭到拷打。 2 : to cause (someone) to feel very worried, unhappy, etc.折磨;使担忧;使烦恼 Don't torture yourself over the mistake.别为这个错误折磨自己。 — torturer /ˈtoɚtʃɚrɚ/ noun, plural torturers [count] |
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