1. 痛苦，苦恼，苦痛
2. 拷问，拷问台
3. 苛责
4. 讨厌的东西
5. 苦难，煎熬，折磨
6. 痛苦的根源，苦难之源，痛苦的原因，烦恼的原因
7. 原意刑具

1. 折磨，使痛苦，使苦恼，使烦恼，使备受折磨
2. 捉弄，作弄，戏弄，欺负
3. 歪曲，曲解
4. 拷问，拷打
5. 使混乱
6. 虐待
7. 折腾取乐
8. 侵扰，烦扰，纠缠
9. 不得安宁，辗转苦思
10. 搅动，搅起

1. vt. 折磨; 戏弄; 烦扰 cause severe suffering to sb; tease or annoy sb

1. unbearable physical pain

2. extreme mental distress

3. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain;

   "an agony of doubt"
   "the torments of the damned"
   

4. a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented;

   "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
   

5. a severe affliction

6. the act of harassing someone

1. torment emotionally or mentally

2. treat cruelly;

   "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
   

3. subject to torture;

   "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
   

1.极度痛苦；苦恼万分；折磨
torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.

torment

e.g. Thetorment 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。
e.g. He spent days intorment 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.使人痛苦的事;折磨人的事
Atorment is something that causes extreme suffering, usually mental suffering.

e.g. 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。
e.g. Outdoors, mosquitoes and midges were a perpetualtorment.
在户外，蚊子和蠓虫永远让人不得安生。

3.折磨;使痛苦万分
If somethingtorments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering.

e.g. At times the memories returned totorment her...
有时，她再度想起往事，又会痛苦万分。
e.g. He had lain awake all night, tormented by jealousy.
他彻夜未眠，深受嫉妒的折磨。

4.戏弄;作弄
If youtorment a person or animal, you annoy them in a playful, rather cruel way for your own amusement.

e.g. My older brother and sister used totorment me by singing it to me.
哥哥姐姐以前常唱那首歌来戏弄我。

1. 折磨：她认为自己最成功的表演作品是<>(torment),由伯格曼编剧,斯约伯格执导. 在片中,她饰演一个受虐待狂老师折磨的少女. 1946年,柴特琳来到英格兰剧院工作. 参演了契诃夫、易卜生等的戏剧以及一些英国电影.

2. torment是什么意思

2. 寻衅：40. Aerial Ace 燕返 | 41.torment 寻衅 | 42. Facade 空元气

1. Don't torment yourself.
   别自寻烦恼。
2. The little boy tormented his sister.
   这个小男孩想方设法烦扰他的妹妹。
3. The knowledge of his guilt tormented him.
   知道了自己的罪责使他非常痛苦。
4. This disease of mine will torment me for life.
   我这种病使我终生痛苦。

torment with (v.+prep.)

由于…烦扰 tease or annoy sb because of sth
torment sb/oneself with sth

Tom torments everyone with silly questions.

汤姆老提些愚蠢幼稚的问题,所以大家都烦他。

He tormented himself with doubts about his ability.

他对自己的能力没有信心,这使他感到痛苦。

She tormented herself with suspicion, fear and jealousy.

她受到猜疑、恐惧和妒忌的折磨。

She was tormented with toothache.

她受牙痛的折磨。

He was tormented with stings of conscience.

他受到良心的谴责。

• Jeff..always had this torment going on inside him.

  出自：G. Stein

• I deserve all the torments hell can inflict.

  出自：M. Das

• Those nightmare doubts that..torment us.

  出自：D. L. Sayers

• Nothing could repel the tormenting flies that..hit one's face.

  出自：O. Manning

• History will not..solve the great questions which have tormented..every generation.

  出自：Isaiah Berlin

1. torment的基本意思是“折磨”“使痛苦”,指用令人烦恼的痛苦事或令人感到痛苦的人或事折磨某人,使其在肉体或精神上遭受长期持续的痛苦。
2. torment是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。

agony，anguish，torment，torture，grief，misery，distress，sorrow

这些名词均有“苦恼、痛苦”之意。

agony侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。

anguish指精神方面令人难以忍受的极度痛苦；用于身体时，多指局部或暂时的痛苦。

torment强调烦恼或痛苦的长期性。

torture语气比toment强，指在精神或肉体上受到的折磨所产生的痛苦。

grief指由某种特殊处境或原因造成的强烈的感情上的苦恼与悲痛。

misery着重痛苦的可悲状态，多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。

distress多指因思想上的压力紧张、恐惧、忧虑等所引起的精神上的痛苦，也可指某种灾难带来的痛苦。

sorrow语气比grief弱，指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。