torment

/ˈtɔːment//ˈtɔːrment/

★★★n.

torment
torments

torments
tormenting
tormented
tormented

n

①[或用复数形]苦痛,剧痛;苦恼;折磨
- He died in torment.他在剧痛中死去。
- suffer torment(s) (from toothache)(因牙痛而)受苦

② 令人苦恼的事物;苦恼的根源
- My son is a real torment to me.我的儿子真是令我苦恼。

vt

① 使(肉体、精神)痛苦,使受苦,折磨(★常用被动式,介词用by或with)
- He was tormented with remorse [violent headaches].他被悔恨[剧烈的头痛]所折磨。

② 使苦恼,使烦恼,为难<with, by>
- They tormented their teacher with silly questions.他们以愚蠢的问题使老师苦恼。
- He often tormented his father by asking for money.他常向父亲要钱而使他烦恼。

字辨

torment: 指给予对方长时期的痛苦,或以反复给予痛苦来折磨[迫害]

We were tormented by harmful insects.

torture: 指给予肉体上、精神上的痛苦来折磨

The prisoners were severely tortured.

rack: 指使人遭受如拷问般的痛苦

be racked with toothache

afflict: 指给予苦痛、劳苦、强烈的困惑或磨难等

be afflicted with heart disease

词族

tormentorn.折磨者

同义词

afflictv.使痛苦
distressn.苦恼
distressv.使痛苦
harassv.骚扰
irritatev.触怒
miseryn.悲惨
painn.痛苦
sufferingn.痛苦
torturen.折磨
torturev.折磨
troublev.使麻烦

affliction
aggravation
agonize
agony
anguish
annoy
annoyance
bait
bedevil
beleaguer
beset
besetment
bother
crucify
curse
excruciate
harry
haunt
hell
hurt
irritant
irritation
living hell
nuisance
obsess
peeve
persecution
pester
plague
rack
scourge
smite
strike
tease
vexation
weigh on
woe
worry
wound
wretchedness

badgering
bedevilment
dun
frustrate
harassment
rag
worrying

反义词

comfortn.舒适
delightn.愉快
easen.安适
happinessn.幸福
joyn.欢乐
pleasuren.快乐
comfortv.安慰
delightv.使高兴
soothev.抚慰

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
psychological feature
cognition
knowledge
noesis
information
evidence
grounds
symptom
pain
hurting
torture
torment

上位词

affliction
annoyance
chafe
distress
harassment
hurt
hurting
molestation
pain
suffering
vexation

词汇	torment
释义	torment /ˈtɔːment//ˈtɔːrment/ ★★★n. torment torments torments tormenting tormented tormented n ①[或用复数形]苦痛,剧痛;苦恼;折磨 He died in torment.他在剧痛中死去。 suffer torment(s) (from toothache)(因牙痛而)受苦 ② 令人苦恼的事物;苦恼的根源 My son is a real torment to me.我的儿子真是令我苦恼。 vt ① 使(肉体、精神)痛苦,使受苦,折磨(★常用被动式,介词用by或with) He was tormented with remorse [violent headaches].他被悔恨[剧烈的头痛]所折磨。 ② 使苦恼,使烦恼,为难<with, by> They tormented their teacher with silly questions.他们以愚蠢的问题使老师苦恼。 He often tormented his father by asking for money.他常向父亲要钱而使他烦恼。字辨 torment: 指给予对方长时期的痛苦,或以反复给予痛苦来折磨[迫害] We were tormented by harmful insects. torture: 指给予肉体上、精神上的痛苦来折磨 The prisoners were severely tortured. rack: 指使人遭受如拷问般的痛苦 be racked with toothache afflict: 指给予苦痛、劳苦、强烈的困惑或磨难等 be afflicted with heart disease 词族 tormentorn.折磨者同义词 afflictv.使痛苦 distressn.苦恼 distressv.使痛苦 harassv.骚扰 irritatev.触怒 miseryn.悲惨 painn.痛苦 sufferingn.痛苦 torturen.折磨 torturev.折磨 troublev.使麻烦 affliction aggravation agonize agony anguish annoy annoyance bait bedevil beleaguer beset besetment bother crucify curse excruciate harry haunt hell hurt irritant irritation living hell nuisance obsess peeve persecution pester plague rack scourge smite strike tease vexation weigh on woe worry wound wretchedness badgering bedevilment dun frustrate harassment rag worrying 反义词 comfortn.舒适 delightn.愉快 easen.安适 happinessn.幸福 joyn.欢乐 pleasuren.快乐 comfortv.安慰 delightv.使高兴 soothev.抚慰词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity psychological feature cognition knowledge noesis information evidence grounds symptom pain hurting torture torment 上位词 affliction annoyance chafe distress harassment hurt hurting molestation pain suffering vexation
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