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torment

/ˈtɔrˌmɛnt/

  1. n./v. 折磨;痛苦

    • The constant noise from the construction site next door was a torment for everyone in the office. 隔壁工地不停的噪音,對辦公室裡每個人都是一種折磨。

其他意思

  1. n. 使人痛苦的東西, 折磨者, 苦痛

    Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.

    • She is my first ever girlfriend, a source both of wonder and torment
  2. v. 使苦惱, 糾纏, 歪曲, 拷問

    If something torments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering.

    • At times the memories returned to torment her
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