简明英汉词典
torment
[5tC:ment]
n.
痛苦
v.
折磨
美国传统词典[双解]
torment
tor.ment
AHD:[t?r“mμnt”]
D.J.[6t%8r7ment]
K.K.[6t%r7mWnt]
n.(名词)
(1)Great physical pain or mental anguish.
折磨:极大的身体上的痛苦或精神上的烦恼
(2)A source of harassment, annoyance, or pain.
使人痛苦的东西:骚扰,烦恼或痛苦的来源
(3)The torture inflicted on prisoners under interrogation.
刑罚:在审问过程中对犯人施用的折磨
v.tr.(及物动词)
tor.ment.ed, tor.ment.ing, tor.ments[t?r-mμnt“, t?r“mμnt”]
(1)To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.See Synonyms at afflict
折磨:使承受巨大的肉体痛苦或精神痛苦参见 afflict
(2)To agitate or upset greatly.
极大地烦恼或使烦乱
(3)To annoy, pester, or harass.
惹怒,骚扰或纠缠
语源
(1)Middle English
中古英语
(2)from Old French
源自 古法语
(3)from Latin tormentum from torqu?e [to twist] * see terk w-
源自 拉丁语 tormentum 源自 torqu?e [使弯曲] *参见 terk w-
继承用法
torment“ingly
adv.(副词)
现代英汉词典
torment
[5tC:ment]
n.
(1)剧痛;折磨;苦恼
(2)使人痛苦或烦恼的东西;使人痛苦或烦恼的人
词性变化
torment
[tC:5ment]
vt.
(1)使痛苦;折磨
(2)使烦脑;烦扰
现代英汉综合大辞典
torment
[5tC:ment]
n.
痛苦, 苦恼; 折磨, 令人讨厌的东西; [古]拷问台
be in torment
在痛苦中
suffer torment(s) from
因...而受苦
词性变化
torment
[5tC:ment]
vt.
[tC:5ment]
(1)使苦恼[痛苦, 折磨]
(2)使混乱; 欺负; 虐待; 拷问
(3)搅动, 搅起
(4)曲解, 歪曲
be tormented by toothache
由牙痛而受折磨
继承用法
tormentedly
adv.
tormenter
n.
tormenting
[tR: `mentIN, `tR: m-]
adj.
使痛苦[苦恼, 讨厌]的
习惯用语
the torments of Tantalus
难以忍受的痛苦
参考词汇
torment torture
都含“身体或精神上受痛苦”的意思。
(1)torment指“精神上外于较长期的痛苦或烦恼的状态下”, 如:
He suffered torments from his aching teeth.
他牙痛得难受。
(2)torture指“精神上或身体上所受到的撕裂般的巨大痛苦”, 如:
The criminal is undergoing torture.
犯人在受严刑拷打。
英文相关词典
torment
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美国传统词典
torment
tor.ment
AHD:[t?r“mμnt”]
D.J.[6t%8r7ment]
K.K.[6t%r7mWnt]
n.
(1)Great physical pain or mental anguish.
(2)A source of harassment, annoyance, or pain.
(3)The torture inflicted on prisoners under interrogation.
v.tr.
tor.ment.ed, tor.ment.ing, tor.ments[t?r-mμnt“, t?r“mμnt”]
(1)To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.See Synonyms at afflict
(2)To agitate or upset greatly.
(3)To annoy, pester, or harass.
语源
(1)Middle English
(2)from Old French
(3)from Latin tormentum from torqu?e [to twist] * see terk w-
继承用法
torment“ingly
adv.
英汉法学大词典
torment
v.拷打 ,刑具
英汉化学大词典
torment
n.痛苦;vt.曲解,使...痛苦,搅动,歪曲
英汉计算机大词典
torment
n.痛苦;vt.曲解(使...痛苦,搅动