常見例句用作名詞 (n.)The torture made him confess.嚴刑拷打使他招供了。She suffered tortures from a toothache.她受著牙痛的折磨。用作動詞 (v.)用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.They tortured the prisoner until he made a confession.他們對犯人施以酷刑,直到他招供。Why do we have to keep on torturing ourselves by taking about it?為什么我們要一直談論那件事讓自己痛苦呢?That cruel boy tortures animals.那個殘忍的男孩虐待動物。Winds tortured the trees.風把樹吹得東倒西歪。They tortured the man to make him confess his crime.他們拷打那人,使他招認他的罪行。The illness tortured the man to death.疾病把這人折磨致死。He was caught by the British and tortured.他落入英國人之手后受到嚴刑拷打。Many people are tortured by cancer.許多人在受癌癥的折磨。She was tortured by jealousy.她為妒忌所苦。用作名詞 (n.)The use of torture must disgust any civilized person.施用酷刑必為文明社會的人所不齒。Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.嚴刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都喪失人性。She suffered the torture of toothache.她因牙痛而痛苦。用作及物動詞 (vt.)He tortured his prisoners.他拷打犯人。He was tortured with anxiety.他為焦慮所苦。Winds tortured the trees.風把樹吹得歪歪斜斜。 返回 tortures