英：[ˈtɔːtʃə(r)]
美：[ˈtɔːrtʃər]
torture如何读
torture英汉释义
n.(名词)
- [U][C]拷问,刑讯 the act of causing sb severe physical pain
- [U][C]折磨; 痛苦 severe pain or suffering caused in the mind or body
- vt. 折磨 inflict severe pain on sb
torture是什么意思
n. (名词)
- 拷问，折磨，拷打
- 酷刑，严刑，刑讯
- 歪曲，扭曲，曲解
- 苦恼
- 严刑拷打
- 压迫
- 折磨人的事物，使人痛苦的原因
- 折磨的手段，拷问的方法
- 剧痛，痛苦
- 猛烈的扭曲、摇撼
- 拷问，折磨，拷打，严刑逼供，使受煎熬，虐待
- 歪曲，扭曲，曲解
- 使为难
- 扭弯，扭折
- 拼命地熬住
- 啮蚀
- 使痛苦
- 使苦恼
- 使焦急
torture自然拼读
tor·ture
tor chr
torture变形
复数:tortures
第三人称单数:tortures
现在分词:torturing
过去式:tortured
过去分词:tortured
torture扩展
torturous (adj.), torturingly (adv.), torturer (n.)
torture词根
词根：torture
adj.torturous 折磨人的，痛苦的
n.torturer 虐待者，拷问者
torture英英释义
Noun:
- extreme mental distress
- unbearable physical pain
- intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain;
"an agony of doubt"
"the torments of the damned" - the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason;
"it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"
- torment emotionally or mentally
- subject to torture;
"The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
torture区别
sorrow, agony, grief, anguish, torment, distress, misery, torture
这组词都有“苦恼、痛苦”的意思，其区别是：
sorrow语气比grief弱，指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。
agony侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。
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。
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。
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。
misery着重痛苦的可悲状态，多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。
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。
以上来源于网络
torture词源中文解释
15世纪早期，“扭曲，扭曲，扭曲的病症”，来自古法语 torture “造成巨大痛苦； 巨大的痛苦，痛苦”（12世纪），直接来自晚期拉丁语 tortura “扭曲，蠕动”，在中世纪拉丁语中“作为惩罚或说服手段而由司法或教会当局施加的痛苦”，来自拉丁语 torquere “扭曲，转动，缠绕，拧曲”（来自 PIE 根 *terkw- “扭曲”）。
英语中“作为惩罚或说服手段而施加严重身体疼痛”的意思始于1550年代。司法酷刑背后的理论是，有罪的人可以通过这种方式被迫承认，但无辜的人则不能。麦考利写道，它最后一次在英国施加是在1640年5月。
torture_法律行业词汇
酷刑
刑讯
torture词源英文解释
Noun Middle French, from Old French, from Late Latin tortura, from Latin tortus, past participle of torquēre to twist; probably akin to Old High German drāhsil turner, Greek atraktos spindle
The first known use of torture was in 1540
torture儿童词典英英释义
torture1 of 2noun
distress of body or mind
the causing of great pain especially to punish or to obtain a confession
torture2 of 2verb
to cause great suffering to
to punish or force someone to do or say something by causing great pain
torture1 of 2noun
distress of body or mind
the causing of great pain especially to punish or to obtain a confession
torture2 of 2verb
to cause great suffering to
to punish or force someone to do or say something by causing great pain
torture1 of 2noun
distress of body or mind
the causing of great pain especially to punish or to obtain a confession
torture2 of 2verb
to cause great suffering to
to punish or force someone to do or say something by causing great pain
torture 例句
1 I continued to mentally torture myself like that until I finally drifted off to sleep.
2 As a result, the police became more savage: prisoners were routinely beaten and we soon heard reports of electric shock, suffocation, and other forms of torture.
3 Then the instrument of torture was put once more upon the table and a box of matches was produced.
4 Every confused and tortured soul I knew wanted that clarity.
5 I put the capelet up to my face and made a long, tortured groaning sound.
6 He would not torture her further by trying to argue with her...
他不愿与她争辩，让她更痛苦。
7 There is no B and V for us, no P and F. I always thought someone must have invented certain words to torture us.
8 By the time Michael got to Randall, some torture or punishment had addled his senses.
9 Absalom simply tortured out a grin and took the poodle for a walk, after receiving instructions to bring brandy, whisky, wine and gin from the bottle store.
10 Captain Ratcliffe’s end was even worse—he was tortured to death.
11 And yet I was teased—tortured by the red of her hair and the set of her chin and the white of her shoulders—teased toward disbelief in the dragon’s truths.
12 As bad as it was, the fear of what might await them was much more frightening—the inquisitors at the Ice Court, torture, and inevitably death.
13 It tortures me in a subtle way, elegant and slight, yet still desperate and hardly recovers.
它竟以这么一种微妙的方式折磨人, 淡然雅致、纤细无形, 却仍然如此决绝、以至于难以痊愈.
14 The next few days are a lesson in slow torture.
15 He nodded his head once, as if in final acknowledgment of his tortured victory.
16 Has Roark gone to all this trouble just to torture a broken old man.
洛克真的费了这么多心机来折磨一个老头子?
17 Teams of students appeared to be assigned specific kinds of torture.
18 It's great, because I really wanted to torture myself, but I didn't feel like making the effort to Google Reese's cups myself.
19 Through those long years of imprisonment and torture, he remained faithful and unyielding.
在那些遭受囚禁和酷刑的漫长岁月里, 他始终坚贞不屈.
20 He tortured his prisoners.
他拷打犯人。
torture 同义词
2 歪曲
cock-a-hoop violent skew perverse perverted wry violence twist strain distortion wrench perversion borax falsification contortion garble miscolor bend warp distort torment slant wring falsify travesty bastardize deformity color deform gerrymander juggle with take liberties with misshapen mockery misrepresent wrest contort colour juggle
3 苦恼
laden pained smitten fretful distressful afflictive fretty pain load smart trouble conflict coil upset worm fret misery woe oppression affliction anguish gall bane scourge angst laceration canker molestation travail wormwood vexation fash cumber fantod fraught labor tweak sting curse ferret gnaw harry try ride worry rank pinch afflict thorn gripe wring assail ail lade rowel fret gizzard troubled brooding aggrieved anguished heartsick worryingly broodingly perplexedly tracasserie distress irritation torment hang-up throe botheration worrit feeze angor languishment suffer bother prey eat strike tear hunt plague bait clog prick victimize irk vex aggrieve lie heavy on lie heavy upon sit heavy on sit heavy upon weigh heavy on weigh heavy upon be sick at heart haunted pressure regret nettle heartache peeve gnawing bug grieve persecute vexed agony chagrin harrow bedevil lacerate beleaguer rock labour writhe shaky wretched harrowed gyp repine fuck up distressed ghastly despondent narked suffering albatross mind embitter excruciating tsoris misease sour martyr calvary excruciation wae worriment groan press grind discomfort prod agonize rive excruciate
4 忧虑
care concern worry cloud anxiety stew apprehension angst unease ruth collywobbles stress trouble tremble boggle lose sleep
5 极为担心
6 痛苦经历
7 极其痛苦
8 逼供
9 痛苦的原因
10 煎熬
11 使扭曲
12 使痛苦
painful ferret gnaw try pain ride hurt murder rack punish distress sting wrench torment afflict scourge wring victimize pang fester goad agonize rankle embitter excruciate imbitter tormenting weight worry trouble prick nag at hit kill bite prey harrow harrowing curse anguish ail aggrieve make it warm for play up
13 拷问
racking question fire rack sweat torment grill third-degree inquisitional torturingly grilling third degree work over mill excruciation sweatbox
14 折磨
rack torment ordeal martyrdom ill-usage gnaw try press trouble murder grind punish plague pinch martyr crucify gripe wrack agonize bedevil scarify excruciate ill-treat martyrize ill-use suffering affliction strike inflictive troubled cat-and-mouse buffet stinging excruciation bedevilment ride bait scourge corrode molest tantalize run ragged skin alive prey upon buffeting visit prey afflict harrow ail purgatory grief anguish crucifixion worry harry flay hagride hag-ridden blight wring vex beleaguer curse nag dog put through it put through grind down cross harassment ballyrag weight bug weigh twist devil harass haze pang pester macerate straiten
15 痛苦
painful sticky miserable lousy grievous pained laboring distressful dolorous agonal tsoris misease cost pain trial hurt wound suffering sore worm bitter distress endurance wrench ache misery woe torment agony affliction soreness scourge pang displeasure ail travail twang twinge infliction gnawing sufferance stang excruciation anguish smart labor ferret gnaw harry try ride murder rack punish sting afflict wring victimize fester goad agonize rankle embitter excruciate imbitter thorny afflicted anguished embittered wrenching agonized tormenting painfully sorely trouble bale martyrdom wark throe angor weight worry prick agonise nag at make a martyr of in agony darkness sweat trauma frustration sorrow calamity purgatory jaundice wormwood ruth sufferation eina sorry troublesome poignant aching harrowing sorrowful troublous hard penalty tribulation gripe desolation laceration poignancy dolor curse aggrieve make it warm for stress kill plague harrow vex pinch traumatic distressed discomfort play up raging lancing nasty passion teen grief sour martyr heaviness peine cark toko toco writhe
16 虐待
ill-used abuse usage persecution cruelty persecute victimize mistreat maltreat ill-treat walk all over a raw deal beat up knock around stomp on
17 扭曲
contortive distorted warped wry twisty gnarly gnarled screwy contorted flexural thrawn writhen distortion warp winding skew contortion flexure set strain quirk contort turn twist distort writhe tortuous wrench swirl squirm wrest screwed awry curl
20 使苦恼
afflictive curse ferret try ride worry rank upset pinch sting fret afflict thorn gripe scourge wring assail ail lade cumber rowel aggrieved prey eat strike trouble tear hunt plague distress bait clog torment prick victimize gnaw irk vex aggrieve feeze pain embitter
21 拷打
22 焦急
23 苦恼的原因
24 使极其痛苦
26 曲解
violent skew perverse wry perversive twist strain distortion gloss wrench misunderstanding perversion astigmatism contortion contort stretch warp distort torment pervert wring extort wrest misconstrue sophisticate spell backward skewed casuistical misintelligence distortedness falsification casuistry misconstruction wiredraw color bend falsify garble do violence to colored violence slant misinterpret strain a point put a false construction on Pickwickian misunderstand perverted travesty stretchability misrepresent
27 使受煎熬
29 使忧虑