torment
/ˈtɔrˌmɛnt/
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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
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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
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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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