torment
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. (常指精神上的) 極度痛苦
After years of turmoil and torment, she is finally at peace. 經歷多年的動蕩與痛苦後,她終於安心下來了。
2. N-COUNT A torment is something that causes extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. 煩惱事
Sooner or later most writers end up making books about the torments of being a writer. 遲早大多數作家最終都會寫書訴說儅一名作家的苦惱。
3. V-T If something torments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering. (精神上) 折磨
At times the memories returned to torment her. 有時這些記憶會又來折磨她。
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torment (tormenting,tormented,torments)
名詞讀作ˈtɔːmɛnt,動詞讀作tɔːˈmɛnt。
剑桥词典
- [ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
great mental suffering and unhappiness, or great physical pain
折磨;痛苦
The family said they had endured years of torment and abuse at the hands of their neighbours . 這家人說多年來他們一直忍受著鄰居們的欺淩羞辱。
Waiting for the result of the medical tests was sheer torment. 等待毉療檢查的結果簡直就是一種折磨。
He spent the night in torment, trying to decide what was the best thing to do. 他在痛苦中度過了那個晚上,思量著最好該怎麽做。
torments [ 名詞的複數形式 ]
great mental suffering and unhappiness
精神上的折磨與痛苦
Nothing can describe the torments we went through while we were waiting for news . 我們在等待消息時所受的精神折磨是無法用語言描述的。
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
something or someone that causes great suffering or anger
痛苦(或煩惱)之源
Writing reports was a monthly torment to him. 寫報告每個月都讓他頭疼。 返回 torment