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tortured

adjective
🔊/ˈtɔːtʃəd/
🔊/ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
 [only before noun]
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  1. suffering severely; involving a lot of pain and difficulty遭受重创的；饱受煎熬的
    • a tortured mind饱受煎熬的心灵
    • She fell into a tortured sleep.她睡着了。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2, Feelingsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTortured is used with these nouns:
    • mind
    • soul
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