torture的中文翻譯是什麼意思
torture
n. 拷問; 折磨; 痛苦; （精神上或肉體上的）折磨
vt. 使痛苦; 使苦惱; 使焦急; 曲解
torture的柯林斯釋義
VERB拷打;拷問;虐待
If someone is tortured, another person deliberately causes them great pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information.
French police are convinced that she was tortured and killed...
法國警方確信她是被拷打致死。
Three members of the group had been tortured to death…
該團體中有三個人被拷打致死。
VERB折磨;使痛苦;使苦惱
To torture someone means to cause them to suffer mental pain or anxiety.
He would not torture her further by trying to argue with her...
他不願與她爭辯，讓她更痛苦。
She tortured herself with fantasies of Bob and his new girlfriend.
她想象著鮑勃和他的新女友在一起的情形，心裡備受煎熬。
N-UNCOUNT折磨;痛苦;苦惱;引起痛苦(或苦惱)的事物
If you say that something is torture or a torture, you mean that it causes you great mental or physical suffering.
Waiting for the result was torture...
等待結果的過程是一種折磨。
The friction of the sheets against his skin was torture…
被單摩擦著他的面板，簡直像是酷刑。
torture的英文釋義
Noun
1. extreme mental distress
2. unbearable physical pain
3. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain;
- an agony of doubt
- the torments of the damned
4. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
5. the act of torturing someone;
- it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession
Verb
1. torment emotionally or mentally
2. subject to torture;
- The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible
torture的同義詞辨析
agony, anguish, torment, torture, grief, misery, distress, sorrow
這些名詞均有"苦惱，痛苦"之意。
torture的場景例句
Stories of torture and secret killings abound.
酷刑和秘密殺害的故事路人皆知.
Losing everything, bit by bit, torture.
一點一點地 、 折磨人地失去每一樣東西.
And the souls will feel torture and torment and love and compassion.
而靈魂將會感覺痛苦和折磨,愛,慈悲.
Possibly I torture myself in vain?
說不定我是在白白地折磨自己 吧 ?
Bush – should be prosecuted for violating domestic and international laws on torture.
本人——違反了國內和國際的酷刑法?