| 正面 | 12358.torment 英 ['tɔːment]美 ['tɔrmɛnt]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 生病了，声音就沙哑了。2. 她带着花儿去看生病的朋友，没想到刚见到她的朋友时，她尖叫了起来，发出了刺耳的尖叫声，原来她的朋友得了早衰症，一下子变成了一个老太婆，这让她无法相信，实在是让她大吃一惊。3. 音:哨锐哦----哨声很尖锐哦。4. 谐音“犀利哦”---犀利的尖叫声。vt. 折磨，使痛苦；纠缠，作弄n. 痛苦，苦恼；痛苦的根源 例句： 1. Outdoors, mosquitoes and midges were a perpetual torment.在户外，蚊子和蠓虫永远让人不得安生。 torment 折磨，痛苦来自拉丁语 torquere,扭曲，词源同 turn,torque.-ment,名词后缀。引申词义折磨，痛苦。 tormenttorment: [13] The notion underlying torment is of an instrument of torture worked by ‘twisting’. The word was borrowed from Latin tormentum ‘instrument of torture’, hence ‘torture, great suffering’. This was a contraction of an earlier *torquementum, a derivative of torquēre ‘twist’, which has also given English contort [15], extort [16], retort [16], torch, torque [19], torsion [15], tort [14], tortuous [15], and torture [16] (literally ‘twisting’).=> contort, extort, retort, thwart, torch, torque, torsion, tort, torturetorment (n.)c. 1300, "the inflicting of torture," also "state of great suffering, pain, distress," from Old French torment "torture, pain, anguish, suffering distress" (11c., Modern French tourment), from Latin tormentum "twisted cord, sling; clothes-press; instrument for hurling stones," also "instrument of torture, a rack," figuratively "anguish, pain, torment," from torquere "to twist" (see torque (n.)).torment (v.)c. 1300, "inflict torture on, distress," from Old French tormenter "torture, torment, oppress, agitate" (12c.), from Medieval Latin tormentare "to torment, to twist," from Latin tormentum (see torment (n.)). Related: Tormented; tormenting." |