| 单词 | torturer |
| 释义 | torturer (once / 10442 pages) n WORD FAMILY torturer: torturers+/torture: self-torture, tortured, torturer, tortures, torturesome, torturing, torturous/tortured: torturedly/torturesome: torturesomely/torturing: torturingly, torturings/torturous: torturously USAGE EXAMPLES“I was a victim, but I also felt like I became the torturer of my family.” Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) “They confirmed to me the notion that most people, under specific circumstances and in a specific environment, can become torturers,” she said. Seattle Times(Nov 23, 2016) Pompeo has rejected accusations that U.S. intelligence and military personnel were “torturers” for harshly interrogating terror suspects captured after 9/11, saying they were “patriots.” Seattle Times(Nov 22, 2016) n someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion) Hypo|Hyper flogger, scourger a torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders) oppressor a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures |
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