torment

US [tɔrˈment]
UK [tɔː(r)ˈment]
  • n.痛苦；苦难之源
  • v.使备受折磨；使痛苦；烦扰；戏弄
  • Web异域镇魂曲；折腾；苦痛
Plural Form：torments  Present Participle：tormenting  Past Tense：tormented  

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torment
n.
1.
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（尤指精神上的）折磨，痛苦；苦难之源extreme suffering, especially mental suffering; a person or thing that causes this
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。
v.
1.
~ sb
使备受折磨；使痛苦；烦扰to make sb suffer very much
He was tormented by feelings of insecurity.
他苦于没有安全感。
2.
~ sb/sth
戏弄；捉弄；纠缠to annoy a person or an animal in a cruel way because you think it is amusing

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Finally I was able to let go of all the pain and torment that had held me captive, realizing that I'd been my own jailer.
最后，我能放下所有缠绕我的痛苦和折磨，并意识到我一直是自己的囚徒。
zuì hòu , wǒ néng fàng xià suǒ yǒu chán rào wǒ de tòng kǔ hé zhé mó , bìng yì shí dào wǒ yì zhí shì zì jǐ de qiú tú 。
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2.
it feels no pain as your fingers would feel, it has no soul, and cannot suffer such agony and torment as you will have to endure.
水不像你的手指那样能感到疼，水也没有灵魂，不能像你那样必须忍受痛苦和折磨。
shuǐ bù xiàng nǐ de shǒu zhǐ nà yàng néng gǎn dào téng , shuǐ yě méi yǒu líng hún , bù néng xiàng nǐ nà yàng bì xū rěn shòu tòng kǔ hé zhé mó 。
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3.
Skitskurr found himself alone, apart from his kind, a state that would have been torment for any other Weaver.
斯吉茨格尔现在孤身一人，被种群所弃，换做任何其他编织者，都会备受折磨。
sī jí cí gé ěr xiàn zài gū shēn yì rén , bèi zhǒng qún suǒ qì , huàn zuò rèn hé qí tā biān zhī zhě , dū huì bèi shòu zhé mó 。
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4.
Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared and it did not hold me back.
黑暗中的折磨令我惧怕，但并没有令我退却。
hēi àn zhōng de zhé mó lìng wǒ jù pà , dàn bìng méi yǒu lìng wǒ tuì què 。
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5.
In torment, is still head held high and strong to withstand the external erosion, she was singing in the rain, dancing in the wind.
在煎熬中，仍旧高昂着头，顽强的抵御着外来的侵蚀，她在雨中歌唱，在风中舞蹈。
zài jiān áo zhōng , réng jiù gāo áng zhe tóu , wán qiáng de dǐ yù zhe wài lái de qīn shí , tā zài yǔ zhōng gē chàng , zài fēng zhōng wǔ dǎo 。
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6.
Who would ever have told me that I, Marguerite Gautier, would be made to suffer such torment by the simple prospect of having a new lover?
我，玛格丽特·戈蒂埃，只为了想到又要有一个新的情人，居然会这么痛苦，谁会相信呢？
wǒ , mǎ gé lì tè · gē dì āi , zhǐ wèi le xiǎng dào yòu yào yǒu yī gè xīn de qíng rén , jū rán huì zhè me tòng kǔ , shuí huì xiāng xìn ne ?
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7.
As he managed to get out of the shoe painfully, he was surprised to find the cause of his lasting torment was only a grain of sand.
当他忍着揪心的痛把鞋脱掉时，他发现让自己痛苦并放弃比赛的竟仅仅是一粒沙子。
dāng tā rěn zhe jiū xīn de tòng bǎ xié tuō diào shí , tā fā xiàn ràng zì jǐ tòng kǔ bìng fàng qì bǐ sài de jìng jǐn jǐn shì yī lì shā zi 。
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But heartfelt, eloquent statements like this video seem to torment liberals.
奥巴马像这个视频一样真诚而又雄辩的申明却折磨着自由主义者们。
ào bā mǎ xiàng zhè ge shì pín yí yàng zhēn chéng ér yòu xióng biàn de shēn míng què zhé mó zhe zì yóu zhǔ yì zhě men 。
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9.
He had schooled himself to be able to postpone the ritual for as long as a whole day, while hiding all outward signs of his inner torment.
他已锻炼自己能够推迟仪式一整天的时间，掩藏所有内在煎熬的外在迹象。
tā yǐ duàn liàn zì jǐ néng gòu tuī chí yí shì yī zhěng tiān de shí jiān , yǎn cáng suǒ yǒu nèi zài jiān áo de wài zài jì xiàng 。
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10.
When I was a year of torment from nothing, I began to decline. Since then the result is the cause of it.
当我一年折腾下来一无所有的时候，我开始低落。从此对事业也就高不成低不就了。
dāng wǒ yī nián zhē teng xià lái yì wú suǒ yǒu de shí hou , wǒ kāi shǐ dī luò 。 cóng cǐ duì shì yè yě jiù gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù le 。
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