
英:/'ˈtɔːtʃəd/ 美:/'ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
CET4,CET6,考研
adj. 遭受重创的
v. 拷打;(精神上)折磨(torture 的过去式和过去分词)
The tortured woman finally escaped from the cage.
这位受尽折磨的女性终于从牢笼里逃脱了。
Our tortured past reminds people of not forgetting shame.
我们苦难的过往提醒着人们勿忘耻辱。
The tortured child received help from the authorities.
这个受虐待的儿童得到了有关部门的救助。
Even 30 years later, he was still tortured by memories of the war.
即便30年过去了,他仍然被战争的记忆折磨着。
He was the epitome of the tortured genius who toiled and suffered for his work.
他是受尽折磨的天才的缩影,为了创作劳碌受苦。
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was tortured and ***d in a Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
沙特记者Jamal Khashoggi在伊斯坦布尔的沙特领事馆遭受酷刑死亡。
The protagonist, Charles Strickland, is the archetype of an eccentric and tortured artist.
主角Charles Strickland是古怪而饱受折磨的艺术家的典型。
But Jo had an epiphany: parcel the art and man as one, the vision and life of a tortured artist.
但是约翰娜却灵光一闪:把艺术和人合二为一,把这个饱受折磨的艺术家的想象力和他悲惨的一生进行结合。
He tortured and mutilated six young men.
他折磨致残了6个年轻男人。
The man was a sadist who tortured animals and people.
这个男人是个施虐狂,折磨动物也折磨人。
He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention.
他说在拘留期间没有遭到拷问和虐待。
He was tortured by an awareness of the equivocal nature of his position.
他意识到很难解释自己的立场,因此备受折磨。
His vitals were tortured by this problem.
这个问题折磨着他的生命。
v.|mistreated;拷打;虐待(torture的过去分词);使扭曲
"Tortured" 是一个形容词,主要有以下几层含义:
遭受酷刑的;受折磨的:
(精神上)极度痛苦的;饱受煎熬的:
扭曲的;牵强的;不自然的:
词源与核心概念: "Tortured" 源自动词 "torture"(折磨、拷问)。其核心概念围绕着“承受或表现出巨大痛苦”,无论是身体上的酷刑、精神上的煎熬,还是事物呈现出的扭曲、不自然的状态(仿佛经历了痛苦的过程)。理解其词根有助于把握其多重含义的共通之处。
单词 "tortured" 的含义及用法如下:
词性:形容词
词源:源自动词 torture(折磨),其拉丁语词根 tortura 意为「扭曲」或「痛苦」,后引申为肉体或精神上的折磨。
字面意义
指肉体遭受酷刑的状态,例如:
The prisoner gave a tortured scream.(囚犯发出被酷刑折磨的尖叫。)
比喻意义
She wore a tortured expression after the argument.(争吵后,她露出痛苦的表情。)
His tortured explanation failed to convince anyone.(他牵强的解释未能说服任何人。)
The plot was full of tortured twists.(剧情充满牵强的转折。)
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