torture
[ˈtɔ:rtʃə(r)]
n.
拷问;
折磨;
痛苦;
（精神上或肉体上的）折磨;
vt.
使痛苦;
使苦恼;
使焦急;
曲解;
例句:
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He also questioned some people's definition of torture.
来自NEWYORKER
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Medieval Rack torture or riding Dual snowboards on TV?
来自BBC
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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。
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There are consistent reports of electrical torture being practised on inmates.
一直有报道称犯人被施以电刑。
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2,000 prisoners died as a result of torture and maltreatment.
2,000名犯人死于拷打和虐待。
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He says he is innocent of the torture allegations.
来自VOA
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She suffered tortures from a toothache.
她受着牙痛的折磨。
来自《权威词典》
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The torture made him confess.
严刑拷打使他招供了。
来自《权威词典》