torturer

英 [ˈtɔːtʃərə(r)] 美 [ˈtɔːrtʃərər]

n.  拷打者;拷问者;虐待者

复数:torturers

法律

BNC.27370 / COCA.22683



柯林斯词典

  1. 拷打者;拷问者;虐待者
    A torturer is someone who tortures people.

    双语例句

    1. The torturer had a cruel glitter in his eyes.
      拷问者目露凶光。
    2. Is there not a point where a doctor should hand Jack the Ripper over to the police and a lawyer refuse to suppress the bloodstained evidence that proves his client a torturer?
      难道医生就不应该将杀人者杰克(残害妇女的凶犯)送交警察,律师就不应该拒绝掩盖血迹斑斑的罪证,出来指证他的当事人是残害他人的凶手吗?
    3. We want assurances that this is the end of the UK playing the dirty role of matchmaker between trader and torturer.
      我们希望英国保证自己不再扮演贸易商与刑讯者之间撮合者的肮脏角色。
    4. We are above death, we should walk cheerfully to the den of the lion, or the rack of the torturer.
      我们已经逾越了死亡,我们会心甘情愿地朝狮子洞或者施虐者的拉肢刑具走去。
    5. You were a torturer, were you not, in the Republican guard?
      你在共和国卫队是负责拷问犯人的?
    6. A former prisoner told me that after a torture session my father turned to his torturer and said, 'I forgive you.
      一位曾遭关押的人告诉我,我父亲在受到拷打后转向折磨他的人说,‘我原谅你’。
    7. A torturer par excellence, Colonel Qaddafi has brought many a good soul to submission by breaking their fingers.
      精于拷问的卡扎菲上校通过折断手指已经让许多高贵的灵魂屈服。
    8. Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.
      严刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都丧失人性。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)