extreme pain, especially mental pain; a person or thing that causes this （尤指精神上的）折磨，痛苦；苦难之源 She suffered years of mental torment after her son's death. 儿子去世后，她多年悲痛欲绝。 - in torment
the cries of a man in torment 一个备受折磨的人的喊叫声 The flies were a terrible torment. 苍蝇一度肆虐。
Extra ExamplesHell as a place of eternal torment 地狱作为一个永受煎熬之所 The sea wailed like a soul in torment. 大海如同遭受痛苦的灵魂一样哀诉。 the torment inflicted on a young girl by her mother 母亲对小女孩的折磨 Somehow, with her soul in torment, she managed to get through the day. 不知何故，她的灵魂受到了折磨，她设法熬过了这一天。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- emotional
- inner
- …
- endure
- suffer
- escape
- …
- in torment
- be released from torment
Word OriginMiddle English (as both noun and verb referring to the infliction or suffering of torture): Old French torment (noun), tormenter (verb), from Latin tormentum ‘instrument of torture’, from torquere ‘to twist’.
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torment
verb- torment somebody (formal)
to make somebody suffer very much 使备受折磨；使痛苦；烦扰 - torment somebody/something
to annoy a person or an animal in a cruel way 戏弄；捉弄；纠缠 synonym torture
Word OriginMiddle English (as both noun and verb referring to the infliction or suffering of torture): Old French torment (noun), tormenter (verb), from Latin tormentum ‘instrument of torture’, from torquere ‘to twist’.
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