Torture是什么意思 Torture在线中文翻译

torture 英 [ˈtɔ:tʃə(r)] 美 [ˈtɔ:rtʃə(r)]

torture 词典解释

1. He was tortured with anxiety.
   他为焦虑所苦。
2. The police tortured him to confess his crime.
   警察拷打他，逼他招供。
3. Winds tortured the trees.
   风把树吹得歪歪斜斜。

1. The sight of his sick brother was torture to him.
   看到他生病的哥哥那副样子令他非常痛苦。
2. She suffered tortures from a toothache.
   她受牙痛的折磨。
3. Many of the POWs died under torture.
   许多战俘被折磨致死。

1. 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
   e.g. it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession
   Synonym: torturing
2. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
   Synonym: distortion overrefinement straining twisting
3. intense feelings of suffering
   acute mental or physical pain
   e.g. an agony of doubt
   e.g. the torments of the damned
   Synonym: agony torment
4. extreme mental distress
   Synonym: anguish torment
5. unbearable physical pain
   Synonym: torment

1. subject to torture
   e.g. The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible
   Synonym: excruciate torment
2. torment emotionally or mentally
   Synonym: torment excruciate rack

torture [ˈtɔ:tʃə(r)]

相关单词辨析

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。