torment

意味: 呵責

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定義: 耐え難い肉体的苦痛

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: unbearable physical pain
Noun: extreme mental distress
Noun: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Noun: a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Noun: a severe affliction
Noun: the act of harassing someone
Verb: torment emotionally or mentally
Verb: treat cruelly
Verb: subject to torture

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: an agony of doubt
Noun: the torments of the damned
Noun: so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors
Verb: The children tormented the stuttering teacher
Verb: The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): agony, anguish, badgering, bedevil, bedevilment, crucify, curse, dun, excruciate, frustrate, harassment, rack, rag, torment, torture, worrying

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): affliction, annoyance, distress, harass, harassment, injure, pain, suffering

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ache, aggravation, agonize, agony, anguish, arthralgia, attack, badgering, baiting, bane, break someone’s heart, bruise, burn, calk, calvary, causalgia, chest pain, chiralgia, colic, concuss, curse, disable, discomfort, displeasure, distress, dysmenorrhea, fracture, frustration, glossalgia, graze, growing pains, harassment, harm, haze, hemorrhoid, keratalgia, knife, labor pain, maim, mastalgia, melagra, meralgia, metralgia, myalgia, needle, nephralgia, neuralgia, odynophagia, orchidalgia, pang, photalgia, pique, pleurodynia, podalgia, proctalgia, pull, referred pain, renal colic, run down, self-torture, sexual harassment, shoot, skin, smart, sting, stitch, subluxate, tease, tenderness, thermalgesia, throb, throes, torment, torture, trample, traumatize, trial, try, tsoris, twist, ulalgia, urodynia, witch-hunt, wound

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): hamstring, madden, martyr, persecute, rack, tease

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: agonal, agonise, agonist, anguish, bedevil, bedevilment, crucifixion, excruciation, frustration, rack, torment, tormenter, tormentor, torture, torturer, torturing, torturous, worry

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ment

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, fear, negative, sadness