英漢字典

詞彙 torture 在中文的含義

torture 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

torture

US /ˈtɔːr.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈtɔːr.tʃɚ/
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名詞

1.

酷刑, 折磨

the action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something

範例:
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The prisoner was subjected to brutal torture.
囚犯遭受了殘酷的折磨。
•
Human rights organizations condemn the use of torture.
人權組織譴責使用酷刑。
同義詞:
tormentagonysufferingdistressanguish
2.

折磨, 痛苦

a cause of severe pain or suffering

範例:
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Waiting for the results was pure torture.
等待結果是純粹的折磨。
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His constant complaining was a real torture.
他不停的抱怨真是種折磨。
同義詞:
ordealtrialhardshipmiseryaffliction

動詞

1.

拷問, 折磨

inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone)

範例:
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The interrogators tried to torture information out of him.
審訊者試圖拷問他以獲取信息。
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He was accused of trying to torture the truth out of the suspect.
他被指控試圖拷問嫌疑人以獲取真相。
同義詞:
tormentpersecuteafflictagonizedistress
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞