torturous

torturous

['tɔ:tʃərəs]

adj. 折磨的, 痛苦的

例句与用法：

He tortured his prisoners.

他拷打犯人。

Four armed robbers forced their way into a Long Island house where they tortured a woman with a hot iron, then made off with$5,000 in cash and jewelry, police said yesterday.

警方昨天说，四名挟带武器的强盗闯入长岛一户住宅，用烧热的熨斗折磨一位妇女，然后抢走了5000元的现金和珠宝。

词形变化：

副词: torturously |

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a.

折磨人的; 充满痛苦(或苦恼)的