n.
折磨；痛苦；苦恼
使人痛苦(或烦恼)的东西；折磨者
[古语]刑具；拷问，逼供
vt.
折磨；使痛苦：
He was constantly tormented with headache.
他不断受到头痛的折磨。
She was tormented with fear.
她受到恐惧的折磨。
使烦恼；烦扰；纠缠：
She tormented me with some silly questions.
她问了些无聊问题烦扰我。
曲解；歪曲
[罕用语]拷打，拷问
[废语]搅动；搅起
近义词:
rack
. torture
反义词:
comfort
短语:
the torments of Tantalus
大难，难以忍受的苦难