tormenttor•ment /tɔː'ment/

vt

1. 折磨；使痛苦；使苦恼

• be tormented with a headache 因头疼而受苦

• The knowledge of his guilt tormented him. 知道了自己的罪责使他非常痛苦。

2. 烦扰；戏弄

• The boy tormented us. 那孩子弄得我们不得安宁。

–tormentor n C