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torture

英['tɔːtʃə] 美['tɔrtʃɚ]
  • vt. 折磨;拷问;歪曲
  • n. 折磨;拷问;歪曲

英英释意


1. extreme mental distress
2. unbearable physical pain
3. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain;
"an agony of doubt"
"the torments of the damned"
4. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
5. the act of torturing someone;
"it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"