"torturous" in Chinese (Simplified)
痛苦的折磨人的
Definition
非常痛苦、艰难或令人受折磨的,像酷刑一样。常用来形容极难忍受的经历、情况或感受。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式、描述性较强,不同于“tortuous”(多指弯曲的)。常与“process”、“wait”、“experience”、“path”等词搭配。既用于形容身体痛苦,也用于情感上的煎熬。
Examples
The exam was a torturous hour for me.
这次考试对我来说是一个**痛苦的**小时。
Waiting for the news was torturous.
等待消息是**折磨人的**。
He described his recovery as torturous.
他形容自己的康复过程非常**痛苦**。
That meeting felt absolutely torturous—it never seemed to end.
那场会议让人**痛苦不堪**——好像永远不会结束。
Her explanation of the rules was so torturous that nobody understood anything.
她解释规则时十分**折磨人**,大家什么都没听懂。
The path up the mountain was torturous, but the view was worth it.
上山的小路非常**难走**,但风景却很值得。