torture
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英 [ˈtɔ:tʃə(r)]
美 [ˈtɔrtʃə(r)]
是什么意思
拷问;折磨;痛苦;(精神上或肉体上的)折磨
使痛苦;使苦恼;使焦急;曲解
变形
复数:tortures过去式:tortured过去分词:tortured现在分词:torturing第三人称单数:tortures
双语释义
n.(名词)
- [U][C]拷问,刑讯 the act of causing sb severe physical pain
- [U][C]折磨; 痛苦 severe pain or suffering caused in the mind or body
- vt. 折磨 inflict severe pain on sb
英英释义
torture[ 'tɔ:tʃə ]
- n.
- extreme mental distress
同义词:anguishtorment
- unbearable physical pain
同义词:torment
- intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
同义词:agonytorment
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
同义词:distortionoverrefinementstrainingtwisting
- the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
同义词:torturing
- extreme mental distress
- v.
- torment emotionally or mentally
同义词:tormentexcruciaterack
- subject to torture
同义词:excruciatetorment
- torment emotionally or mentally
学习怎么用
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~- employ〔use〕 torture使用酷刑
- suffer the torture受折磨
- severe torture严刑拷打
- terrible torture可怕的折磨
- be in torture在痛苦中
- instruments of torture刑具
- die under torture折磨而死
- torture by fire火刑
- torture to sb对某人的折磨
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词- torture oneself自我折磨
- torture the prisoners给犯人施酷刑
- torture bitterly充满仇恨地折磨
- torture continuously继续折磨
- torture frequently不断地折磨
- torture horribly可怕地折磨
- torture impudently厚颜无耻地折磨
- torture intermittently断断续续地折磨
- torture irrationally荒谬地折磨
- torture painfully痛苦地折磨
- torture physically身体上折磨
- torture repeatedly多次地折磨
- torture ruthlessly〔scathingly〕无情地折磨
- torture savagely野蛮地折磨
- torture secretly秘密地折磨
- torture seriously严重折磨
- torture unmercifully恶狠狠地折磨
- torture villainously罪恶地折磨
- torture by以…折磨
- torture into施刑迫使(某人)…
- torture into confessing在受刑后被迫招供
- torture to death被折磨致死
- torture with以…折磨
- torture with anxiety为烦恼所苦
同近义词辨析
sorrow, agony, grief, anguish, torment, distress, misery, torture
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
用作名词(n.)
- The use of torture must disgust any civilized person.
施用酷刑必为文明社会的人所不齿。 - Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.
严刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都丧失人性。 - She suffered the torture of toothache.
她因牙痛而痛苦。
用作及物动词(vt.)
- He tortured his prisoners.
他拷打犯人。 - He was tortured with anxiety.
他为焦虑所苦。 - Winds tortured the trees.
风把树吹得歪歪斜斜。
权威例句
The Ties That Torture: Simmelian Tie Analysis in OrganizationsImaginary relish and exquisite torture: the elaborated intrusion theory of desireImaginary Relish and Exquisite Torture: The Elaborated Intrusion Theory of Desire.The psychosocial impact of war trauma and torture on Southeast Asian refugees.The dose-effect relationships between torture and psychiatric symptoms in Vietnamese ex-political detainees and a comparison group.Psychological sequelae of torture and organised violence suffered by refugees from Iraq. Trauma-related factors compared with social...Political Institutions and Human Rights: Why Dictatorships Enter into the United Nations Convention Against TortureThe Harvard trauma questionnaire: adapting a cross-cultural instrument for measuring torture, trauma and posttraumatic stress disord...The Harvard Trauma Questionnaire. Validating a cross-cultural instrument for measuring torture, trauma, and posttraumatic stress dis...The development and maintenance of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilian adult survivors of war trauma and torture: A re...