Wordiyotorment
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtɔ:ment/🇺🇸 US/'tɒ:ment/
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Definitions
n.
Severe physical or mental pain and suffering; a source of such suffering.
折磨；痛苦；苦难的根源
v.
To cause severe physical or mental suffering to someone.
折磨；使痛苦
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.mental torment精神折磨
- 2.in torment处于痛苦之中
- 3.sheer torment纯粹的煎熬
- 4.suffer torment遭受折磨
Example Sentences
- 1.
The memories continued to torment him for years.
- 2.
The chronic pain was a constant torment that disrupted every aspect of his life.
- 3.
She suffered the torment of guilt for years after the accident.
- 4.
Waiting for the test results was sheer torment for the anxious parents.