torments

英 [tɔːˈments] 美 [tɔːrˈments]

n.  (尤指精神上的)折磨，痛苦; 苦难之源
v.  使备受折磨; 使痛苦; 烦扰; 戏弄; 捉弄; 纠缠
torment的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

    The noun is pronounced /'tɔːment/. The verb is pronounced /tɔː'ment/. 名词读作/'tɔːment/。动词读作 /tɔː'ment/。

  1. N-UNCOUNT 极度痛苦；苦恼万分；折磨
    Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.
    1. The torment of having her baby kidnapped is written all over her face.
      因孩子被绑架所受的万分折磨全写在她脸上。
    2. He spent days in torment while the police searched for his stolen car.
      在警方搜寻他遭窃汽车的同时，他在极度苦恼中过了好些天。
  2. N-COUNT 使人痛苦的事;折磨人的事
    A torment is something that causes extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.
    1. Sooner or later most writers end up making books about the torments of being a writer...
      或早或晚，大多数作家最终都会著书讲述身为作家的苦恼。
    2. Outdoors, mosquitoes and midges were a perpetual torment.
      在户外，蚊子和蠓虫永远让人不得安生。
  3. VERB 折磨;使痛苦万分
    If something torments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering.
    1. At times the memories returned to torment her...
      有时，她再度想起往事，又会痛苦万分。
    2. He had lain awake all night, tormented by jealousy.
      他彻夜未眠，深受嫉妒的折磨。
  4. VERB 戏弄;作弄
    If you torment a person or animal, you annoy them in a playful, rather cruel way for your own amusement.
    1. My older brother and sister used to torment me by singing it to me.
      哥哥姐姐以前常唱那首歌来戏弄我。
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双语例句

  1. Sooner or later most writers end up making books about the torments of being a writer
    或早或晚，大多数作家最终都会著书讲述身为作家的苦恼。
  2. Unable to endure such torments, she came to an untimely end.
    她经不住这样的熬煎，过早地离开了人世。
  3. We pray for strength and humility, and some messenger of Satan torments us until we lie in the dust crying for its removal.
    我们求能力和谦卑，神却给我们撒但的苦害。直到我们躺在尘土里求告他。
  4. In the midst of his torments, and long before this, he had discontinued his work, and nothing is more dangerous than discontinued work; it is a habit which vanishes.
    在那些苦恼的时日里，长期以来，他早已中断了他的工作，而中断工作正是最危险不过的，这是一种习惯的消逝。
  5. But for my aid, his life would have burned away in torments, within the first two years after the perpetration of his crime and thine.
    要不是我假以援手，他和你犯下罪孽之后的头两年里，他的生命便会在备受折磨之中烧光了。
  6. Eg. she torments everyone with silly questions.
    她用无聊的问题来烦扰大家。
  7. Torments have been terminated by me.
    煎熬，被我终结了。
  8. Down with that great all, which torments me!
    打倒那个惹人厌烦的万物之主！
  9. Dr Chilton does enjoy his petty torments.
    切尔顿医生真享受他得意的折磨。
  10. Bob often torments his teachers with silly questions.
    鲍伯常以无聊的问题来困扰老。
  11. And where the mind is never free from the torments of remorse.
    你的心灵永远无法从悔恨的折磨中解脱。
  12. That he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torments.
    因为我有五个兄弟，叫他警告他们，免得他们也来到这痛苦的地方。
  13. I can no longer bring myself to embrace its torments and its aspirations.
    我不再能让我自己去拥抱它的折磨与它的热望。
  14. A person who torments others.
    折磨人使人痛苦的人。
  15. These days, more than ever, facing and embracing your worst-case scenarios, seeing them as problems to be solved rather than torments to suffer helplessly, can save you no end of self-sabotage.
    如今，以往任何似乎后，面临和拥抱你最糟糕的情况，将它们看成是待解决的问题，而不是无助地去承受的折磨，这能让你终止无止境的自我破坏。
  16. All the sinners break wholly away the torments together, who have all developed the Supreme Bodhi-Citta.
    一切罪人。俱得离苦。皆发无上菩提心。
  17. The prisoners would soon suffer worse worse torments.
    囚犯们很快就要遭受更为残酷的折磨。
  18. A.In His Word, God speaks very clearly and powerfully about eternal torments that He will administer to ungodly people as punishment for their sin and unbelief in a place called hell.
    在圣经中，神明确而有力的说到，对那些不敬畏神的人的罪与不信将在名叫地狱的地方有永远的痛苦作为惩罚。
  19. F.God will require unbelievers to have "horrified" bodies that are hideous, disgusting and suffer all the terrible pains and torments of sin forever.
    上帝给非信徒一个“恐怖”的身体，他们是丑陋的、令人讨厌的，要永远经历可怕的疼痛和难以忍受的罪的折磨。
  20. He suffered torments from a bad burn.
    他因严重烧伤而受痛苦。
  21. He suffered torments from an aching tooth.
    他忍受着牙痛的折磨。
  22. But do not think that our race has been abandoned by God. 17Wait, and you shall see his great power when he torments you and your descendants.
    不过不要以为天主已经离弃了我们的民族。17你等着看吧！看他的大能是如何惩罚你和你的子孙的。
  23. But it torments me less as a mother to see you die in agony in the arms of god.
    但作为母亲我希望你死在上帝的怀里。
  24. The Rockets blew a17-point third-quarter lead, but that was not the lost lead that torments them now.
    对决小牛，第三节火箭领先17分，但最后还是输了，可这还不是最让他们闹心的地方。
  25. But since she only torments me with international politics, I can only remark: What a tiresome off-the-spot old woman!
    可是既然她只会拿国际政治来折磨我，我只能说：真是个离题太远的讨厌的老太婆！
  26. Actions you will purge with hell's worst torments.
    你将在地狱遭受酷刑折磨。
  27. My hard heart has doomed me to suffer the torments of Hell.
    我的残忍的心注定我要受到地狱的折磨。
  28. The cover couldn't be more explicative! Is this the door to life and joy or isn't it more true that it's the door to hell and its torments?
    这张唱片的封面不能再极端了！这是通向生活和享受的大门吗？或者它不也是更真实的通往地狱和苦痛的大门？
  29. You will end each life in suffering under the butcher's knife, as just compensation for the torments you caused innocent living creatures.
    你每一世都会痛苦地在屠刀下死去，这是你造成那些无辜动物死亡的报应。
  30. Nothing can describe the torments we went through while we were waiting for news.
    我们在等待消息时精神上所受到的痛苦是无法描绘的。
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