torture

/ˈtɔːtʃə(r)//ˈtɔːrtʃər/

★★★★★n.

torture
tortures

tortures
torturing
tortured
tortured

n

① 1拷问;刑求;酷刑;折磨2拷问的方法
- The prisoner died under torture.那名囚犯受到刑求而死亡。
- an instrument of torture(拷问用的)刑具

② 痛苦,苦恼
- be in torture受苦
- He suffered torture(s) from a violent headache.他由于剧烈的头痛而受苦。

vt

① 拷问(某人);折磨(某人)
- They tortured the prisoners.他们折磨那些囚犯。
- The prisoner was tortured into making a confession.那名囚犯受到苦刑而招供。

② (在肉体、精神上)给与非常的痛苦,使痛苦,使苦恼(★常用被动式,介词用by或with)
- He was tortured with [by] anxiety.焦虑不安使他苦恼。

③ 1将(庭院树木等)强加扭曲2曲解(言词、文章等)
- The storm tortured the trees into strange shapes.暴风雨把那些树扭曲成奇形怪状。

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

torturern.拷问者

同义词

abusev.虐待
agonyn.痛苦
crueltyn.残酷的行为
distressn.痛苦
distressv.使痛苦
inflictionn.刑罚
prickv.刺痛
rackv.拷问
sufferingn.痛苦
tormentn.折磨
tormentv.折磨
trialn.磨难

afflict
affliction
agonize
anguish
crucify
curse
excruciate
hell
hurt
living hell
misery
pain
persecution
plague
scourge
smite
strike
woe
wound
wretchedness

distortion
overrefinement
straining
torturing
twisting

反义词

cheern.欢乐
comfortn.安慰
delightn.高兴
joyn.欢乐
pleasuren.快乐

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
attribute
state
feeling
pain
painfulness
distress
hurt
suffering
anguish
torment
torture

上位词

distress
falsification
hurt
hurting
misrepresentation
pain
persecution
suffering

下位词

bastinado
boot
burning
crucifixion
dismemberment
electric shock
excruciation
falanga
genital torture
judicial torture
kia quen
kittee
nail pulling
nail removal
picket
piquet
prolonged interrogation
rack
sensory deprivation
sleep deprivation
strapado
strappado
taking apart

词汇	torture
释义	torture /ˈtɔːtʃə(r)//ˈtɔːrtʃər/ ★★★★★n. torture tortures tortures torturing tortured tortured n ① 1拷问;刑求;酷刑;折磨2拷问的方法 The prisoner died under torture.那名囚犯受到刑求而死亡。 an instrument of torture(拷问用的)刑具 ② 痛苦,苦恼 be in torture受苦 He suffered torture(s) from a violent headache.他由于剧烈的头痛而受苦。 vt ① 拷问(某人);折磨(某人) They tortured the prisoners.他们折磨那些囚犯。 The prisoner was tortured into making a confession.那名囚犯受到苦刑而招供。 ② (在肉体、精神上)给与非常的痛苦,使痛苦,使苦恼(★常用被动式,介词用by或with) He was tortured with [by] anxiety.焦虑不安使他苦恼。 ③ 1将(庭院树木等)强加扭曲2曲解(言词、文章等) The storm tortured the trees into strange shapes.暴风雨把那些树扭曲成奇形怪状。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 torturern.拷问者同义词 abusev.虐待 agonyn.痛苦 crueltyn.残酷的行为 distressn.痛苦 distressv.使痛苦 inflictionn.刑罚 prickv.刺痛 rackv.拷问 sufferingn.痛苦 tormentn.折磨 tormentv.折磨 trialn.磨难 afflict affliction agonize anguish crucify curse excruciate hell hurt living hell misery pain persecution plague scourge smite strike woe wound wretchedness distortion overrefinement straining torturing twisting 反义词 cheern.欢乐 comfortn.安慰 delightn.高兴 joyn.欢乐 pleasuren.快乐词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity attribute state feeling pain painfulness distress hurt suffering anguish torment torture 上位词 distress falsification hurt hurting misrepresentation pain persecution suffering 下位词 bastinado boot burning crucifixion dismemberment electric shock excruciation falanga genital torture judicial torture kia quen kittee nail pulling nail removal picket piquet prolonged interrogation rack sensory deprivation sleep deprivation strapado strappado taking apart
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