torture怎么读

1. 拷问，折磨，拷打
2. 酷刑，严刑，刑讯
3. 歪曲，扭曲，曲解
4. 苦恼
5. 严刑拷打
6. 压迫
7. 折磨人的事物，使人痛苦的原因
8. 折磨的手段，拷问的方法
9. 剧痛，痛苦
10. 猛烈的扭曲、摇撼

1. 拷问，折磨，拷打，严刑逼供，使受煎熬，虐待
2. 歪曲，扭曲，曲解
3. 使为难
4. 扭弯，扭折
5. 拼命地熬住
6. 啮蚀
7. 使痛苦
8. 使苦恼
9. 使焦急

1. [U][C]拷问,刑讯 the act of causing sb severe physical pain
2. [U][C]折磨; 痛苦 severe pain or suffering caused in the mind or body

1. vt. 折磨 inflict severe pain on sb

1.拷打;拷问;虐待
If someoneis tortured, another person deliberately causes them great pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information.

e.g. French police are convinced that she was tortured and killed...
法国警方确信她是被拷打致死。
e.g. Three members of the group had beentortured to death…
该团体中有三个人被拷打致死。

2.折磨;使痛苦;使苦恼
Totorture someone means to cause them to suffer mental pain or anxiety.

e.g. He would nottorture her further by trying to argue with her...
他不愿与她争辩，让她更痛苦。
e.g. She tortured herself with fantasies of Bob and his new girlfriend.
她想象着鲍勃和他的新女友在一起的情形，心里备受煎熬。

3.折磨;痛苦;苦恼;引起痛苦(或苦恼)的事物
If you say that something istorture or atorture, you mean that it causes you great mental or physical suffering.

e.g. Waiting for the result wastorture...
等待结果的过程是一种折磨。
e.g. The friction of the sheets against his skin wastorture…
被单摩擦着他的皮肤，简直像是酷刑。

1. The torture made him confess.
   严刑拷打使他招供了。
2. She suffered tortures from a toothache.
   她受着牙痛的折磨。

1. They tortured the prisoner until he made a confession.
   他们对犯人施以酷刑,直到他招供。
2. Why do we have to keep on torturing ourselves by taking about it?
   为什么我们要一直谈论那件事让自己痛苦呢?
3. That cruel boy tortures animals.
   那个残忍的男孩虐待动物。
4. Winds tortured the trees.
   风把树吹得东倒西歪。
5. They tortured the man to make him confess his crime.
   他们拷打那人,使他招认他的罪行。
6. The illness tortured the man to death.
   疾病把这人折磨致死。
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7. He was caught by the British and tortured.
   他落入英国人之手后受到严刑拷打。
8. Many people are tortured by cancer.
   许多人在受癌症的折磨。
9. She was tortured by jealousy.
   她为妒忌所苦。

• employ〔use〕 torture使用酷刑
• suffer the torture受折磨

• severe torture严刑拷打
• terrible torture可怕的折磨

• be in torture在痛苦中
• instruments of torture刑具
• die under torture折磨而死

• torture by fire火刑
• torture to sb对某人的折磨

• torture oneself自我折磨
• torture the prisoners给犯人施酷刑

• torture bitterly充满仇恨地折磨
• torture continuously继续折磨
• torture frequently不断地折磨
• torture horribly可怕地折磨
• torture impudently厚颜无耻地折磨
• torture intermittently断断续续地折磨
• torture irrationally荒谬地折磨
• torture painfully痛苦地折磨
• torture physically身体上折磨
• torture repeatedly多次地折磨
• torture ruthlessly〔scathingly〕无情地折磨
• torture savagely野蛮地折磨
• torture secretly秘密地折磨
• torture seriously严重折磨
• torture unmercifully恶狠狠地折磨
• torture villainously罪恶地折磨

• torture by以…折磨
• torture into施刑迫使(某人)…
• torture into confessing在受刑后被迫招供
• torture to death被折磨致死
• torture with以…折磨
• torture with anxiety为烦恼所苦

agony，anguish，torment，torture，grief，misery，distress，sorrow

这些名词均有“苦恼、痛苦”之意。

agony侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。

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。

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。

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。

misery着重痛苦的可悲状态，多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。

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。

sorrow语气比grief弱，指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。