Word · Frequency #21641
Fully loadedtormented
痛苦的;备受折磨的;焦虑不安的
核心释义
Miserable or anguished, especially with anxiety or guilt.
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痛苦的;苦恼的,尤指因焦虑或内疚。
Miserable or anguished, especially with anxiety or guilt.
痛苦的;苦恼的,尤指因焦虑或内疚。;饱受折磨的
用法In use
He felt tormented by guilt after the argument.
用法提示:此处 tormented 是形容词,表示因内疚而痛苦不堪。
She lay awake, tormented by doubts about her decision.
用法提示:tormented 在这里作形容词,表示被疑虑折磨的状态。
The tormented look in his eyes told us he needed help.
用法提示:tormented 作定语修饰 look,表示眼神中充满痛苦。
be tormented by sth
tormented 作表语时,常用 by 引出引发痛苦的原因。
He was tormented by memories of the accident.
他被那次事故的记忆折磨着。
feel tormented
feel 为系动词,后接形容词 tormented,描述内心状态。
She felt tormented by her own doubts.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tormented soul
- 备受折磨的灵魂
- The painting seems to be the work of a tormented soul.这幅画似乎出自一个备受折磨的灵魂之手。
- tormented expression
- 痛苦的表情
- Her tormented expression made everyone in the room uneasy.她痛苦的表情让房间里每个人都不安。
- tormented mind
- 备受煎熬的内心
- He tried to quiet his tormented mind with meditation.他试图通过冥想让自己备受煎熬的内心平静下来。
- tormented by guilt
- 被内疚折磨
- She was tormented by guilt after the accident.事故发生后,她一直被内疚折磨。
- tormented past
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
torment 是'折磨',加上 -ed 表示'被折磨的';想象自己被困在荆棘中,刺痛又焦虑内疚。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:文学叙事、新闻报道 该词多用于书面语和文学叙事,描述因焦虑或内疚而痛苦不堪的状态;口语中通常较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以 '-ted' 结尾的词(如 excited, limited, repeated)与 tormented 有相同的末尾音节 /tɪd/,但因重音元音不同,不算严格押韵。commented 和 augmented 也有 '-mented' 拼写,但 augmented 的重音在 -ment- 上。注意:'tortured' 与 'tormented' 拼写相似,但发音完全不同:/ˈtɔːtʃərd/ 对照 /ˈtɔːmɛntɪd/。
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