torment
折磨,痛苦;痛苦的根源;刑罚;
使折磨,使痛苦;使烦乱;纠缠;
变形
复数:torments过去式:tormented过去分词:tormented现在分词:tormenting第三人称单数:torments
双语释义
- vt. 折磨; 戏弄; 烦扰 cause severe suffering to sb; tease or annoy sb
英英释义
torment[ tɔ:'ment, 'tɔ:m- ]
- n.
- unbearable physical pain
同义词:torture
- extreme mental distress
同义词:anguishtorture
- intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
"the torments of the damned"
同义词:agonytorture
- a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
"so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
同义词:harassment
- a severe affliction
同义词:curse
- the act of harassing someone
同义词:badgeringworryingbedevilment
- unbearable physical pain
- v.
- torment emotionally or mentally
同义词:tortureexcruciaterack
- treat cruelly
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
同义词:ragbedevilcrucifydunfrustrate
- subject to torture
"The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
同义词:tortureexcruciate
- torment emotionally or mentally
词汇搭配
- torment barbarously野蛮地折磨
- torment constantly长久地折磨
- torment devilishly可恶地折磨
- torment endlessly无限地折磨
- torment fiendishly残忍地折磨
- torment heartlessly无情地折磨
- torment by为…而苦
- torment to折磨到…地步
- torment with由于…受折磨
同近义词辨析
这组词都有“苦恼、痛苦”的意思,其区别是:
sorrow语气比grief弱,指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。
agony侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。
grief指由某种特殊处境或原因造成的强烈的感情上的苦恼与悲痛。
anguish指精神方面令人难以忍受的极度痛苦;用于身体时,多指局部或暂时的痛苦。
torment强调烦恼或痛苦的长期性。
distress多指因思想上的压力紧张、恐惧、忧虑等所引起的精神上的痛苦,也可指某种灾难带来的痛苦。
misery着重痛苦的可悲状态,多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。
torture语气比toment强,指在精神或肉体上受到的折磨所产生的痛苦。
双语例句
- He was in torment after the operation.
手术后他非常痛苦。 - That child is a torment to his parents.
这孩子对他的父母是一种折磨。 - He suffered a hideous torment when the enemy caught him.
敌人抓到他后,他受到可怕的折磨。 - What a little torment that child is!
这孩子真烦人!
- She torments everyone with silly questions.
她用无聊的问题来烦扰大家。 - Seth was tormented by feelings of guilt.
内疚之感折磨着塞斯。