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- tormentedly tori torbanite tora
adj.
v.
The noun is pronounced /'tɔːment/. The verb is pronounced /tɔː'ment/. 名词读作/'tɔːment/。动词读作 /tɔː'ment/。
1.
N-UNCOUNT
极度痛苦;苦恼万分;折磨 Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.
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The torment of having her baby kidnapped is written all over her face.
因孩子被绑架所受的万分折磨全写在她脸上。
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He spent days in torment while the police searched for his stolen car.
在警方搜寻他遭窃汽车的同时,他在极度苦恼中过了好些天。
2.
N-COUNT
使人痛苦的事;折磨人的事 A torment is something that causes extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.
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Sooner or later most writers end up making books about the torments of being a writer...
或早或晚,大多数作家最终都会著书讲述身为作家的苦恼。
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Outdoors, mosquitoes and midges were a perpetual torment.
在户外,蚊子和蠓虫永远让人不得安生。
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At times the memories returned to torment her...
有时,她再度想起往事,又会痛苦万分。
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He had lain awake all night, tormented by jealousy.
他彻夜未眠,深受嫉妒的折磨。
- Adjective
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1. experiencing intense pain especially mental pain;
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2. tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears;
- "hagridden...by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth"- C.S.Lewis
- synonym: hag-ridden,hagridden
- 1. The knowledge of his guilt tormented him.
- 知道了自己的罪责使他非常痛苦。
来自《简明英汉词典》


