基本释义
Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. If something torments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering.
n. (常指精神上的)极度痛苦,折磨
v. 折磨,使痛苦
Nerves are common in the run-up to nuptials. Couples in some parts of China must brace for torment. In a ritual called naohun, or “disturbing the wedding”, guests haze them.
婚礼上紧张是人之常情。但在中国某些地方,新婚夫妻还要准备迎接折磨。在一个名为“闹婚”的仪式上,新婚夫妻常被宾客们搞得混沌不堪。
《经济学人》
torch /tɔːtʃ/
n. 火把
n. 折磨
tornado /tɔː'neɪdəʊ/
n. 龙卷风
distort /dɪ'stɔːt/
v. 扭曲
contort /kən'tɔːt/
v. 曲解
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