torture是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

n. 酷刑；拷打；拷问；痛苦

v. 拷打；拷问；严刑逼供；使痛苦

网络 折磨；虐待；刑讯

变形：

过去分词：tortured  现在分词：torturing  第三人称单数：tortures  

完整释义：

n.

1.酷刑,严刑拷打
2.折磨;痛苦,苦恼
3.拷问,拷打
4.拷问;严刑
5.濒死苦闷
6.压迫
7.剧痛

v.

1.拷问,拷打;折磨;使痛苦;曲解(法律条文等); 扭弯,扭折
2.折磨;拼命地熬住
3.严刑拷打
4.啮蚀
5.歪曲

例句：

1. He talked rather shyly, hesitatingly, as though it were torture to him to speak and yet he was forced to by some inner passion.
   他讲话腼腼腆腆、犹犹豫豫，好象发言对他是一种折磨，而某种内在的激情又迫使他非讲不可。

2. Through a mirror in the wall Christine watched her lover in the torture room. Behind her Erik stood, with his hands on her arms.
   透过墙里的镜子克丽斯廷看着在拷问室里的她的情人。她的身后站着埃里克，他的双手放在她的手臂上。

3. In ancient times however, tickling was used as a form of torture — goats would lick salt off the bottom of a person's foot.
   然而，在古代挠痒痒被用作一种折磨人的刑法，在一个人的脚底抹上盐，让山羊来舔。

4. In questions where freedom is involved it is not necessary to seek for the truth by the torture of those whose status is in dispute.
   在涉及自由问题时，如果当事人的社会地位有争议，则不必通过拷问来寻求真相。

5. The pretty embroidered shoe is no longer anything but an instrument of torture which eternally crushes the heart of the mother.
   那绣花小鞋变得只不过是一种永远使母亲心痛的刑具。

6. At least that's the talk this week as the judges up the torture quotient, taking train-wreck TV viewing to a whole new level.
   至少这讲座本周起酷刑商数作为法官，同时列车电视收看到毁掉整个新水平。

7. It went on for a few days; then he was told that they will torture my mother in front of him on the following day.
   接了几天；然后他被告知，他们将酷刑的母亲在他前面的第二天。

8. Brutality becomes my appetite Violence is now a way of life The sledge my tool to torture As it pounds down on your forehead!
   现在我渴望着残忍与野蛮的行径，暴力也是一种生活，大锤是我虐杀你的工具，用它来捣碎你的脑门！