torment
tor
ˈtɔr
tawr
ment
ˌmɛnt
ment
British pronunciation
/tˈɔːmɛnt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „torment“ im Englischen

Torment
01

Qual, Pein

extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally
example
Beispiele
The relentless bullying at school was a source of torment for the young boy.
Die unerbittliche Schikane in der Schule war eine Quelle der Qual für den Jungen.
02

Qual, extreme seelische Not

extreme mental distress
03

Qual, Pein

unbearable physical pain
04

Qual, Belästigung

the act of harassing someone
05

Qual, Pein

a severe affliction
06

Qual, Pein

a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
to torment
01

quälen, peinigen

to cause someone to undergo intense mental pain or distress
Transitive: to torment sb
example
Beispiele
The memories of the tragic event continued to torment him for years.
Die Erinnerungen an das tragische Ereignis quälten ihn noch jahrelang.
02

quälen, foltern

to subject someone to severe physical suffering
Transitive: to torment sb
example
Beispiele
The soldiers were tormented by relentless beatings during their captivity.
Die Soldaten wurden während ihrer Gefangenschaft durch unerbittliche Schläge gequält.
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