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[/ˈtɔːment; ˋtɔrmɛnt/] n (a) [U, C usu pl 作不可数名词或可数名词, 後者通常作复数] severe physical or mental suffering （肉体或精神上的）折磨, 痛苦:
be ingreat torment 备受折磨 *
suffer torment(s) from toothache牙疼得难受.
(b) [C] thing or person that causes this 造成痛苦的事物或人:
His shyness made public speaking a torment to him. 他很腼腆, 当众讲话简直是受罪. *
What a little torment that child is! ie because it is noisy, demanding, etc. 这孩子真烦人! torment 2
[/tɔːˈment; tɔrˋmɛnt/] v [Tn]用法:
1 cause severe suffering to (sb) 使（某人）备受折磨或痛苦:
tormented by hunger, anxiety, mosquitoes 饿得、 愁得、 蚊子咬得十分难受. 用法:
2 tease or annoy (sb) 戏弄或烦扰（某人）:
Stop tormenting your sister. 别再耍弄你姐姐了. *
tormenting their teacher with silly questions 用愚蠢的问题烦扰老师. |