torture

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torture 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 拷问, 苦闷

vt. 拷问, 曲解, 折磨, 使弯曲

英文释义

n. unbearable physical pain

n. 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

v. subject to torture

torture 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 torture 在自然语境里怎么用：

Bush administration to justify the use of, well, torture during the War on Terror.

—— The Trump Administration Is Trying to Erase Its Own History

Politics that have a less tortured relationship with having a positive doctrine can translate those kinds of insights more naturally.

—— Cass Sunstein: “To attribute social terribleness to liberalism is reckless. Liberalism isn’t a force in history. It’s not Voldemort”

How much torturing of the Windows 95 VMM did this need?

—— Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux

We torture ourselves with food so that one day we will (lose weight and) be able to stop torturing ourselves with food.

—— How Diet Culture Ruins Lives

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