torment

1. N-UNCOUNT Torment is extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. (常指精神上的) 極度痛苦

After years of turmoil and torment, she is finally at peace. 經(jīng)歷多年的動蕩與痛苦后，她終于安心下來了。

2. N-COUNT A torment is something that causes extreme suffering, usually mental suffering. 煩惱事

Sooner or later most writers end up making books about the torments of being a writer. 遲早大多數(shù)作家最終都會寫書訴說當一名作家的苦惱。

3. V-T If something torments you, it causes you extreme mental suffering. (精神上) 折磨

At times the memories returned to torment her. 有時這些記憶會又來折磨她。