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NOUN. 名词1.?[C, U 有变体名词] 拷打 , 拷问Torture is deliberately causing someone pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information. 双语例句例: alleged cases of torture and murder by the security forces. 安全部队涉嫌严刑拷打与谋杀的案子。
VERB. 动词tortures , torturing , tortured 1.?[T 及物动词] 拷打 , 拷问If someone is tortured, another person deliberately causes them terrible pain over a period of time, in order to punish them or to make them reveal information. 双语例句例: Despite being tortured she proclaimed her innocence. 尽管受到拷打,她仍声称自己是清白的。 2.?[T 及物动词] (精神上)折磨To torture someone means to cause them to suffer mental pain or anxiety. 双语例句例: He would not torture her further by trying to argue with her. 他不会和她争吵,让她更受折磨。
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