torment

🇺🇸 /ˈtɔːrment/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɔːment/
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標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

very bad pain or suffering, especially in the mind

The constant noise was a torment that made it hard to sleep.

持續的噪音是一種折磨,讓人難以入睡。

verb
R

to cause someone to suffer very much

Bad memories can torment a person for many years.

糟糕的記憶會讓一個人痛苦多年。

R

to annoy or bother someone or an animal in a mean way

The older children would torment the cat by pulling its tail.

年長的孩子們會透過拉貓的尾巴來折磨牠。

translation

n. 折磨
v. 折磨, 煩擾

詞形變化

3rd Present torments
Past tormented
Perfect tormented
Progressive tormenting
Plural torments