单词 | torment |
释义 | nounverbtor·mentnoun BrE /ˈtɔːment/ NAmE /ˈtɔːrment/ [U , C ](formal ) extreme suffering , especially mental suffering ; a person or thing that causes this (尤指精神上的)折磨,痛苦;苦难之源SYN anguish◆ the cries of a man in torment 一个备受折磨的人的喊叫声◆ She suffered years of mental torment after her son's death . 儿子去世后,她多年悲痛欲绝。◆ The flies were a terrible torment . 苍蝇一度肆虐。tor·mentverb present simple - I / you / we / they torment BrE /tɔːˈment/ NAmE /tɔːrˈment/ present simple - he / she / it torments BrE /tɔːˈments/ NAmE /tɔːrˈments/ past simple tormented BrE /tɔːˈmentɪd/ NAmE /tɔːrˈmentɪd/ past participle tormented BrE /tɔːˈmentɪd/ NAmE /tɔːrˈmentɪd/ -ing form tormenting BrE /tɔːˈmentɪŋ/ NAmE /tɔːrˈmentɪŋ/ BrE /tɔːˈment/ NAmE /tɔːrˈment/ ~sb (formal ) to make sb suffer very much 使备受折磨;使痛苦;烦扰SYN plague◆ He was tormented by feelings of insecurity . 他苦于没有安全感。~sb /sth to annoy a person or an animal in a cruel way because you think it is amusing 戏弄;捉弄;纠缠SYN torturePronunciation changes by part of speechabuse,alternate,advocate,approximate,contract,converse,convict,decrease,delegate,discount,duplicate,estimate,export,extract,graduate,import,intimate,moderate,object,permit,present,protest,record,refund,refuse,subject,suspect,survey,torment,upgrade |
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