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单词 torment
释义

torment /törˈment/

noun
  1. Physical or mental pain or suffering
  2. A cause of this
  3. Torture (archaic)
  4. An instrument of torture (archaic)
ORIGIN: L tormentum, from torquēre to twist

torment /-mentˈ/ transitive verb

  1. To cause extreme pain or suffering to
  2. To distress
  3. To afflict
  4. To pester or tease
  5. To harass
  6. To torture (archaic)
  7. To agitate, stir violently
  8. To distort, force violently

tormenˈted adjective

tormentˈedly adverb

tormentˈing noun and adjective

tormenˈtingly adverb

tormenˈtor or tormenˈter noun

  1. A person or thing that torments
  2. A torturer, an executioner (Bible)
  3. A long meat-fork
  4. A wing in the first groove of a stage, screened from the audience eg by a curtain

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