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n.拷问⁵⁴;痛苦⁶vt.拷问;使痛苦;曲解⁹原型torture的过去式和过去分词名词torturer过去分词tortured现在分词torturing三单tortures
n.名词
UC拷问,刑讯the act of causing sb severe physical pain UC折磨; 痛苦severe pain or suffering caused in the mind or body
v.动词
vt. 折磨inflict severe pain on sb
Noun:
extreme mental distressunbearable physical painintense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain;an agony of doubt the torments of the damned the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to meanthe 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;it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession
Verb:
torment emotionally or mentallysubject to torture;The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible agony，anguish，torment，torture，grief，misery，distress，sorrow这些名词均有“苦恼、痛苦”之意。 agony侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。 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。 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。 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。 misery着重痛苦的可悲状态，多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。 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。 sorrow语气比grief弱，指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的torture，意为剧痛；最初源自晚期拉丁语的tortura，意为扭弯。
用作名词 n.
动词+～employ〔use〕 torture使用酷刑suffer the torture受折磨形容词+～severe torture严刑拷打terrible torture可怕的折磨介词+～be in torture在痛苦中instruments of torture刑具die under torture折磨而死～+介词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～+副词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～+介词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
近义词 tormentn. misery
用作名词n.The torture made him confess.严刑拷打使他招供了。
She suffered tortures from a toothache.她受着牙痛的折磨。用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.They tortured the prisoner until he made a confession.他们对犯人施以酷刑,直到他招供。
Why do we have to keep on torturing ourselves by taking about it?为什么我们要一直谈论那件事让自己痛苦呢?
That cruel boy tortures animals.那个残忍的男孩虐待动物。
Winds tortured the trees.风把树吹得东倒西歪。
They tortured the man to make him confess his crime.他们拷打那人,使他招认他的罪行。
The illness tortured the man to death.疾病把这人折磨致死。
He was caught by the British and tortured.他落入英国人之手后受到严刑拷打。
Many people are tortured by cancer.许多人在受癌症的折磨。
She was tortured by jealousy.她为妒忌所苦。
v.动词
torture的基本意思是严重折磨某人的身体和精神,使其产生极度痛苦、苦恼和紧张等不良感觉。 torture是及物动词,接名词、代词作宾语。其宾语后也可接动词不定式作目的状语。
动词99%,名词1%
用作名词The use oftorturemust disgust any civilized person.施用酷刑必为文明社会的人所不齿。
Torture always dehumanizes both thetorturerand his victim.严刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都丧失人性。
She suffered thetortureof toothache.她因牙痛而痛苦。用作及物动词Hetorturedhis prisoners.他拷打犯人。
He wastorturedwith anxiety.他为焦虑所苦。
Windstorturedthe trees.风把树吹得歪歪斜斜。as in.gnarled
同义词 contorted,crooked,deformed,gnarly,twisted,wrinkledbent,distorted,roughknurled,leathery,out of shape,rugged,weather-beaten
反义词 straightunbent,uncurleduntwistedas in.hurt
同义词 aching,aggrieved,agonized,battered,bleeding,bruised,buffeted,burned,contused,crushed,cut,damaged,disfigured,distressed,disturbed,grazed,harmed,hit,impaired,lacerated,marred,mauled,miffed,mutilated,nicked,offended,pained,piqued,scarred,scraped,scratched,shook,shot,sore,struck,suffering,tender,warped,woundedall torn up,busted up,indignant,in pain,put away,resentful,rueful,sad,stricken,umbrageous,unhappy
反义词 happy,healthy,OK,perfect,pleasedcomforted,cured,healed,remedied,wellas in.miserable
同义词 gloomy,pathetic,sad,tragic,unhappy,wretchedafflicted,agonized,ailing,anguished,brokenhearted,crestfallen,dejected,depressed,desolate,despairing,despondent,destroyed,disconsolate,discontented,distressed,doleful,dolorous,down,downcast,down in the mouth,forlorn,heartbroken,hopeless,hurt,hurting,ill,injured,in pain,melancholy,mournful,not happy,on a downer,pained,pitiable,racked,rueful,ruthful,sick,sickly,sorrowful,strained,suffering,tormented,troubled,woebegone,wounded
反义词 cheerful,happy,joyfulelated,merryas in.troubled
同义词 agitated,anxious,bothered,concerned,confused,distraught,distressed,disturbed,frightened,irritated,pained,plagued,puzzled,scared,tormented,unsettledaggravated,alarmed,anguished,annoyed,beset,chagrined,discombobulated,disconcerted,displeased,disquieted,exacerbated,flustered,harried,harrowed,inconvenienced,irked,miffed,mortified,perplexed,perturbed,pestered,provoked,riled,ruffled,shaken,terrified,upset,vexedafraid,apprehensive,fearful,in a tizzy,overwrought,put out,uneasy,worried stiff
反义词 calm,certain,comforted,content,happy,sure,unconcerned,untroubled,unworried,pleasedat ease,balanced,collected,composed,cool,peaceful,quiet,sane,settled,soundas in.woeful
同义词 appalling,awful,calamitous,deplorable,disappointing,disastrous,dreadful,feeble,grim,lamentable,lousy,miserable,paltry,pathetic,pitiful,shocking,sorry,wretchedafflicted,agonized,anguished,bad,catastrophic,cruel,disconsolate,disgraceful,distressing,doleful,gloomy,grieving,grievous,heartbreaking,heartrending,heartsick,hopeless,inadequate,mean,mournful,piteous,pitiable,plaintive,poor,racked,rotten,sorrowful,tragic,unfortunate,unhappy
反义词 blessed,cheerful,comforting,encouraging,excellent,fortunate,good,happy,hopeful,joyful,lucky,nice,pleasing,rich,satisfactory,wealthy,wonderful,worthwhileglad
gnarledadjective knotted
bent,contorted,crooked,deformed,distorted,gnarly,knurled,leathery,out of shape,rough,rugged,twisted,weather-beaten,wrinkled
hurtadjective physically or mentally injured
aching,aggrieved,agonized,all torn up,battered,bleeding,bruised,buffeted,burned,busted up,contused,crushed,cut,damaged,disfigured,distressed,disturbed,grazed,harmed,hit,impaired,in pain,indignant,lacerated,marred,mauled,miffed,mutilated,nicked,offended,pained,piqued,put away,resentful,rueful,sad,scarred,scraped,scratched,shook,shot,sore,stricken,struck,suffering,tender,tortured,umbrageous,unhappy,warped,wounded
miserableadjective unhappy
afflicted,agonized,ailing,anguished,brokenhearted,crestfallen,dejected,depressed,desolate,despairing,despondent,destroyed,disconsolate,discontented,distressed,doleful,dolorous,down,down in the mouth,downcast,forlorn,gloomy,heartbroken,hopeless,hurt,hurting,ill,in pain,injured,melancholy,mournful,not happy,on a downer,pained,pathetic,pitiable,racked,rueful,ruthful,sad,sick,sickly,sorrowful,strained,suffering,tormented,tortured,tragic,troubled,unhappy,woebegone,wounded,wretched
troubledadjective worried
afraid,aggravated,agitated,alarmed,anguished,annoyed,anxious,apprehensive,beset,bothered,chagrined,concerned,confused,discombobulated,disconcerted,displeased,disquieted,distraught,distressed,disturbed,exacerbated,fearful,flustered,frightened,harried,harrowed,in a tizzy,inconvenienced,irked,irritated,miffed,mortified,overwrought,pained,perplexed,perturbed,pestered,plagued,provoked,put out,puzzled,riled,ruffled,scared,shaken,terrified,tormented,tortured,uneasy,unsettled,upset,vexed,worried stiff
woefuladjective terrible, sad
afflicted,agonized,anguished,appalling,awful,bad,calamitous,catastrophic,cruel,deplorable,disappointing,disastrous,disconsolate,disgraceful,distressing,doleful,dreadful,feeble,gloomy,grieving,grievous,grim,heartbreaking,heartrending,heartsick,hopeless,inadequate,lamentable,lousy,mean,miserable,mournful,paltry,pathetic,piteous,pitiable,pitiful,plaintive,poor,racked,rotten,shocking,sorrowful,sorry,tortured,tragic,unfortunate,unhappy,wretched And the White House says no detainees will be transferred to another country where they will be tortured or mistreated.
白宫表示，不会将任何被关押者移交给他们可能遭受酷刑或虐待的其他国家。 ebigear
And, for many of us, it would also be more tortured.
而且我们中间许多人也要承受更多的折磨。 yeeyan
Anybody who watches the tape learns of her tragic, tortured life and dies from the shock of it.
任何看过带子的人都知道她的悲惨，受尽折磨的一生并且也死于惊悚。 yeeyan
At least15 people have claimed to have been tortured in various countries with the knowledge of the British authorities.
至少15人已经宣称他们曾经在不同的国家受到折磨，而英国方面都知道这些行为的存在。 ecocn
But concern has been raised about his safety after allegations that he had been severely beaten and tortured in detention.
由于有指责说，他在拘留中遭受毒打和折磨，于是对他的安全有了更多的关注。 yeeyan
He was played recordings of what he was told was his mother being tortured.
有人给他放录音，告诉他这是他母亲被折磨时的惨叫。 ecocn
He was tortured constantly. Only when he was allowed to mingle with other prisoners again did he begin to overcome his despair.
对他的折磨从未停息，只有在被允许再次和其他犯人呆在一起的时候，他才开始克服绝望。 ecocn
He campaigned for virtuous causes all his life, beginning in 1981 with his defense of students arrested and tortured by the Chun regime for possessing banned literature.
1981年，他为因私藏禁书而被全斗焕政权逮捕和折磨的学生们辩护，自此以后，他一生都追求道义。 ecocn
He tortured them—even threatened them with a pitchfork— leaving tiny round scars on their bodies.
他用干草叉威胁她们，虐待她们，在她们身上留下细小的圆形伤疤。 yeeyan
I was brutally tortured to the point of them entering weapons inside me.
我遭受了野蛮的折磨，他们把武器弄进我身体里。 yeeyan
I was tortured to death.
这可把我折磨死了。 ebigear
Kony demanded civilians be tortured and killed for no apparent reason, destroyed villages, and enslaved an ever- growing army of children, programmed with drugs and beatings to follow Kony.
科尼经常命令毫无理由地拷打和虐杀平民，扫荡村庄，用毒品和皮鞭奴役儿童并组建了一支至今仍在壮大的童子军。 yeeyan
No other candidate was tortured for years by the Vietcong, or refused to be freed unless his fellow prisoners were freed too.
没有另一个候选人曾被越共虐待几年，或在他的同伴也被释放前拒绝获得自由。 ecocn
She also learned that the Gestapo had tortured her husband to death in 1943 for refusing to disclose her whereabouts.
她亦获知，1943年，她的丈夫因拒绝透露她的任何行踪，已被盖世太保折磨致死。 yeeyan
The security services have arrested, beaten up and tortured more than a few. Some300 people have lost their lives.
治安警察至今已逮捕，殴打和折磨的示威者就不在少数，大约造成300多人的丧生。 ecocn
They tortured the prisoner to death.
他们将犯人拷打致死。《21世纪大英汉词典》
Those al- Qaida suspects brutally tortured by CIA into confessions are unreliable sources of evidence that would never stand up in US courts.
那些基地组织嫌疑人在中央情报局的残酷折磨下，供认的东西是不可靠的，在美国法院里绝对站不住脚。 yeeyan
Though tortured for a month in appalling conditions, the young man has no plans to flee his homeland.
尽管在可怕的环境下受尽折磨一个月，年轻人却没有想过要离开祖国。 yeeyan
To keep them apart, her father and uncle tortured and killed the couple, police say.
为了让他们分开，她的父亲和叔叔拷打和杀害了这对夫妇，警方说。 yeeyan
Tomorrow I will visit Buchenwald, which was part of a network of camps where Jews were enslaved, tortured, shot and gassed to death by the Third Reich.
明天，我将访问布痕瓦尔德集中营，它曾是第三帝国奴役、折磨、枪杀和用毒气杀害犹太人的众多集中营之一。 cri |