单词	tormentor
释义	tormentor noun tor·​men·​tor tȯr-ˈmen-tər  ˈtȯr-ˌmen-  variants or less commonly tormenter 1 : one that torments 2 : a fixed curtain or flat on each side of a theater stage that prevents the audience from seeing into the wings Synonyms baiter harasser heckler mocker needler persecutor quiz quizzer ridiculer taunter tease teaser torturer See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Tragic events 20 years ago almost ripped apart the blue-collar town of Millwood; now, a new group of little liars find themselves being tortured by an unknown tormentor. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 28 July 2022 One tormentor was so fierce that Mr. Slusher took sanctuary in a library after school. James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 27 July 2022 Manchin, in particular, has revelled in his role as tormentor of progressives and defender of fossil fuels. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 15 July 2022 The picture that emerges is one of a messy bankruptcy proceeding and an industry eager to continue working with people who propped up a tormentor. Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2022 Then Clare liberates herself from her four-dimensional tormentor. Darren Franich, EW.com, 11 May 2022 Nicolas Batum was his primary tormentor, but most of the Clippers had a hand in it. oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2022 Fans of bone-chilling horror movies are in for a treat as The Bold Type's Aisha Dee stars in Sissy, playing an influencer who encounters her childhood tormentor on a hen's weekend. Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 6 Apr. 2022 The wish-fulfillment bits, such as Future Adam threatening Young Adam’s bullying tormentor with grievous bodily harm, arrive regularly and on schedule. Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 tormentor noun variants also tormenter as in harasser a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another shocked by the news that his chief tormentor from elementary school had written a book about the dangers of bullying Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance harasser torturer tease taunter persecutor attacker assailant victimizer insulter accuser heckler needler mocker baiter ridiculer quizzer teaser quiz detractor scorner giber troublemaker scoffer derider kidder molester jiber blamer smart aleck satirist disturber jeerer wise guy wiseacre belittler lampooner smarty pest trash-talker smart alec smartie smarty-pants bother Antonyms & Near Antonyms protector defender savior saviour rescuer guard deliverer solace comforter champion bodyguard soother succorer See More
随便看	inharmoniousness inharmoniousnesses inharmony inhaul inhaulers inhauls inhaust inhere inhere in inhered inhered in inherence inherences inherencies inherency inherent inherently inheres inheres in inhering inhering in inherit inheritabilities inheritability inheritable

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