torture的近义词是：misery；torment。torture的词语用法是v.(动词)torture的基本意思是严重折磨某人的身体和精神,使其产生极度痛苦、苦恼和紧张等不良感觉。torture的读音是英['t??t??(r)]；美['t??rt??r]。
一、详尽释义点此查看torture的详细内容
二、英英释义
"an agony of doubt"
"the torments of the damned"
"it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession"
"The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
三、词典解释
1.拷打;拷问;虐待
If someoneis tortured, another person deliberately causes them great pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information.
e.g. French police are convinced that she was tortured and killed...
法国警方确信她是被拷打致死。
e.g. Three members of the group had beentortured to death…
该团体中有三个人被拷打致死。
2.折磨;使痛苦;使苦恼
Totorture someone means to cause them to suffer mental pain or anxiety.
e.g. He would nottorture her further by trying to argue with her...
他不愿与她争辩，让她更痛苦。
e.g. She tortured herself with fantasies of Bob and his new girlfriend.
她想象着鲍勃和他的新女友在一起的情形，心里备受煎熬。
3.折磨;痛苦;苦恼;引起痛苦(或苦恼)的事物
If you say that something istorture or atorture, you mean that it causes you great mental or physical suffering.
e.g. Waiting for the result wastorture...
等待结果的过程是一种折磨。
e.g. The friction of the sheets against his skin wastorture…
被单摩擦着他的皮肤，简直像是酷刑。
四、例句
The use of torture must disgust any civilized person.
施用酷刑必为文明社会的人所不齿。
Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.
严刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都丧失人性。
She suffered the torture of toothache.
她因牙痛而痛苦。
He tortured his prisoners.
他拷打犯人。
He was tortured with anxiety.
他为焦虑所苦。
Winds tortured the trees.
风把树吹得歪歪斜斜。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
His tension mounts, and the last quarter hour before they meet is sheer torture.
出自：J. Moynahan七、词义辨析
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