torturing

1. VERB 拷打;拷问;虐待
   If someone is tortured, another person deliberately causes them great pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information.
   1. French police are convinced that she was tortured and killed...
      法国警方确信她是被拷打致死。
   2. Three members of the group had been tortured to death…
      该团体中有三个人被拷打致死。
   3. They never again tortured a prisoner in his presence.
      他们再也没有当他的面严刑拷打过囚犯。
   4. Torture is also a noun.
      
   5. ...alleged cases of torture and murder by the security forces...
      指控安全部队严刑拷问和谋杀的案例
   6. Many died under torture, others committed suicide…
      很多人被酷刑折磨致死，另一些人则选择了自杀。
   7. I had thought this was a medieval torture that had mercifully disappeared.
      我还以为这是中世纪的酷刑，早已令人庆幸地不复存在了。
2. VERB 折磨;使痛苦;使苦恼
   To torture someone means to cause them to suffer mental pain or anxiety.
   1. He would not torture her further by trying to argue with her...
      他不愿与她争辩，让她更痛苦。
   2. 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. N-UNCOUNT 折磨;痛苦;苦恼;引起痛苦(或苦恼)的事物
   If you say that something is torture or a torture, you mean that it causes you great mental or physical suffering.
   1. Waiting for the result was torture...
      等待结果的过程是一种折磨。
   2. The friction of the sheets against his skin was torture…
      被单摩擦着他的皮肤，简直像是酷刑。
   3. Learning — something she had always loved — became a torture.
      学习——她一直喜欢的事情——变成了一种痛苦。

1. There are two kinds of regret that are most torturing: You can't have the one you love and the one you love fails to reach happiness.
   有两种悔恨是最折磨人的：一是不能和你爱的人在一起，还有就是你爱的人得到了自己的幸福。
2. If you need solace at the end of the day, you are torturing yourself in some way.
   如果你在每天晚上都需要一些安慰，那么你是在以某种方式折磨你自己。
3. Then he's torturing you.
   那么他就是在折磨你。
4. Forget torturing your feet in stilettos: Wedges give you the same height and leg-lengthening results without the pain.
   忘掉那些折磨你脚的细高跟鞋吧：楔跟鞋能带给你同样的高度和修长腿形而不会让你疼痛难耐。
5. By torturing the bodies we cause pain to the minds, the personalities, who have beliefs about who's hurting.
   通过折磨肉体，我们对意识和人格造成痛苦，对相信自己被伤害的人造成痛苦。
6. Even though he swapped our personalities, it's still me he's torturing.
   即使他把我们的人格互换，他折磨的还是我。
7. Still, I couldn't resist torturing it by installing it on badly infested systems.
   然而，我抵挡不住折磨它的诱惑，把它安装在严重感染的系统。
8. They had no other means of getting the truth from the young man but bu torturing and threatening.
   除了折磨和威胁，他们在没有其他的办法让这名青年说出真相。
9. You're torturing the boy.
   你在折磨这男孩。
10. The savages took fiendish delight in torturing their prisoners.
    那些野蛮人对囚犯施刑，从中得到兽性的乐趣。
11. It's quite common for little boys to take pleasure in torturing insects and small animals.
    通过折磨昆虫和小动物来取乐在小男孩中很常见。
12. And you decided to celebrate by torturing me?
    你是不是想靠折磨我来庆祝？
13. Which don't involve torturing your patient.
    那些不会使你的病人痛苦的检查。
14. The police said he had taken two men away by force before torturing.
    警方说他强行绑架并拷打了两名男子。
15. There was a lady there suffering, a demon was torturing her.
    有一个女人在受苦，因为有一个魔鬼在拷打她。
16. Who is it, stop torturing me sweetie.
    告诉我是谁，别折磨我了宝贝。
17. During the past few years, I have traveled to Hongkong, Thailand, China and New Zealand, and now I stay in China and still suffering from Mind Control Weapons torturing and harassing.
    在过去几年里，我曾去过香港，泰国，中国和新西兰，现在我呆在中国，并仍遭受着精神控制武器的折磨和骚扰。
18. Why do you delight in torturing me?
    为什么你以折磨我乐趣呢？
19. The demon lord Kil'jaeden punished Ner'zhul for his defiance, destroying his aging body and torturing his spirit.
    为了惩罚耐奥祖的反抗，恶魔首领基尔加丹摧毁了他衰老的肉体并且折磨他的灵魂。
20. Dan, why don't you just go and quit torturing me?
    丹，你能不能别再折磨我了？
21. Just say that you're torturing me.
    告诉我，你这是在折磨我。
22. Oh ross, honey you gotta stop torturing yourself!
    哦罗斯，宝贝你别再自讨苦吃了！
23. He said someone was torturing him.
    他说有人在折磨他。
24. You're talking about torturing this man?
    你是说想要拷问这个人？
25. Why do we have to keep on torturing ourselves by talking about it?
    我们干吗非得老谈这事来折磨我们自己呢？
26. This godless regime which is torturing and murdering people must be stopped.
    必须终止这折磨屠杀人民的政权。
27. With the depression torturing you, is it likely that you can find an easier job as easily as you expected?
    你能在承受沮丧痛苦折磨的情况下，找到一个像你期待中的更轻松的工作么？
28. You can go on torturing people like that for ages.
    你可以继续折磨人喜欢那个好久了。
29. I really enjoyed torturing your dad.
    我还真的很喜欢耍你爸爸。

noun

1. the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
   1. it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession

   Synonym:    torture

adj

1. extremely painful

   Synonym:    agonizingagonisingexcruciatingharrowingtorturoustorturesome