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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   torture

   • IPA[ˈtôrCHər]

   美式

   • n.
     the action or practice of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something；great physical or mental suffering or anxiety
   • v.
     inflict severe pain or suffering on；cause great mental suffering or anxiety to

   • verb: torture, 3rd person present: tortures, gerund or present participle: torturing, past tense: tortured, past participle: tortured

   • noun: torture, plural noun: tortures

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action or practice of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something the torture of political prisoners confessions extracted under torture 同義詞 infliction of pain, abuse, torment, ill treatment, maltreatment, ... 更多harsh treatment, punishment, persecution
   • ▪ great physical or mental suffering or anxiety the torture I've gone through because of loving you so 同義詞 torment, agony, suffering, pain, anguish, ... 更多misery, distress, heartbreak, affliction, trauma, wretchedness, woe, hell, purgatory, rareexcruciation反義詞 pleasure
   • ▪ a cause of great suffering or anxiety dances were absolute torture because I was so small

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. inflict severe pain or suffering on most of the victims had been brutally tortured 同義詞 inflict pain on, inflict suffering on, torment, ill-treat, abuse, ... 更多mistreat, maltreat, molest, scourge, wound, put someone on the rack, persecute, punish, informalwork over, give someone the works反義詞 relieve, comfort
   • ▪ cause great mental suffering or anxiety to he was tortured by grief his tortured mind 同義詞 torment, afflict, harrow, plague, distress, ... 更多agonize, cause agony to, cause suffering to, inflict anguish on, crucify, rack, pain, mortify, worry, trouble, beset

   water torture

   • n.
     a form of torture in which the victim is exposed to the incessant dripping of water on the head ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   water torture

   • n.
     a form of torture in which the victim is exposed to the incessant dripping of water on the head ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   self-torture

   • n.
     the inflicting of pain, especially mental pain, on oneself: the poem explores with dramatic intensity the human capacity for self-torture

   Oxford American Dictionary

   self-torture

   • n.
     the inflicting of pain, especially mental pain, on oneself: the poem explores with dramatic intensity the human capacity for self-torture

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   torture

   • IPA[ˈtɔːtʃə]

   英式

   • n.
     the action or practice of inflicting severe pain or suffering on someone as a punishment or in ... the torture of political prisoners confessions extracted under torture
   • v.
     inflict severe pain or suffering on: most of the victims had been brutally tortured

   Oxford Dictionary