in torment
collocation处于极度痛苦中
He lay in torment all night.
他整夜处于极度痛苦之中。
折磨；极度痛苦
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折磨；极度痛苦
Great physical or mental suffering; anguish.
The memory of the accident was a torment that stayed with her for years.
那次事故的记忆是一种折磨，多年来一直萦绕在她心头。
酷刑,最初是由刑具施加的。
Torture, originally as inflicted by an instrument of torture.
难以忍受的身体疼痛
unbearable physical pain
任何极端的痛苦、痛苦或悲惨,无论是身体上还是精神上的。
Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
极度的精神痛苦
extreme mental distress
The patient couldn't sleep because of the torment in his injured back.
病人因受伤的背部剧痛而无法入睡。
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For weeks, the question of whether to move abroad caused him great torment.
几个星期以来，是否移居国外的问题让他极度痛苦。
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the torments of the damned
被诅咒者的折磨
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处于极度痛苦中
He lay in torment all night.
他整夜处于极度痛苦之中。
遭受折磨
The prisoners suffered torment at the hands of their captors.
囚犯在抓捕者手中遭受折磨。
精神折磨
The constant noise was a mental torment to her.
持续不断的噪音对她来说是一种精神折磨。
对……是一种折磨
The wait was a torment to the anxious parents.
这段等待对焦虑的父母来说是一种折磨。
疑虑的折磨
She was in the torment of doubt about her decision.
她为决定而备受疑虑的折磨。
忍受折磨
He had to endure the torment of the long illness.
他不得不忍受长期病痛的折磨。
遭受地狱般的痛苦；痛苦不堪
When I had a fever, I suffered the torments of the damned.
我发烧时，痛苦得像在地狱里受折磨。
使某人的生活痛苦不堪
The constant harassment from his classmates made his life a torment.
同学不断的骚扰使他的生活痛苦不堪。
没有比在眼前的不幸中回忆往昔的幸福更痛苦的了。
This famous line from Dante's 'Inferno' is spoken by Francesca da Rimini, who is in Hell for love. She says that recalling happiness while suffering misery is the greatest torment.
这句话出自但丁的《神曲·地狱篇》，由在地狱中因爱受罚的弗朗西斯卡说出。她认为，在痛苦中回忆幸福的往事是最大的折磨。
他们受折磨的烟永远往上冒。
This line from the King James Version of the Bible (Revelation 14:11) describes the eternal punishment of those who worship the beast, with 'torment' here meaning extreme suffering or punishment.
这句话出自钦定版圣经《启示录》14章11节，描述了崇拜兽的人所受的永恒惩罚。这里的“torment”指极度的痛苦或刑罚。
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把tor看作torture（酷刑）的开头，ment看作mental（精神）的开头，记住torment就是精神上的酷刑折磨。
语域：formal 常见场景：literary writing、formal descriptions of suffering torment 作名词时较正式，多用于文学作品或正式描述中，表示极度的身体或精神痛苦；日常口语中更常用 pain 或 suffering。
可数名词时指具体的折磨或痛苦，不可数时指抽象的痛苦状态
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