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torturous是什么意思

torturous

['tɔrtʃərəs]
  • adj. 折磨人的,痛苦的

英文词源


torturous (adj.)
"pertaining to or characterized by torture," late 15c., from Anglo-French torturous, from Old French tortureus, from Latin tortura (see torture (n.)).

双语例句


1. This is a torturous, agonizing way to kill someone.
这是一种让人受尽折磨、痛苦难忍的杀人方法。

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2. His breathing was torturous.
他的呼吸充满痛苦。

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3. After 3 years of torturous imprisonment, he was finally set free.
经过了三年痛苦的坐牢, 他终于被放出来了.

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4. Then we would have argued and had a long, torturous vacation.
然后,我们会争论,度过一个又长又折磨人的假期.

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5. Despite the torturous - up it was as a 23 -- that Lau found the most challenging.
除去 化妆 之苦,扮演一个23岁的年轻人对刘德华来说也是一个巨大的挑战.

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