释义 |
excruciate/ikˈskru:ʃieit, ek-/v. tr. (esp. as 尤作 excruciating adj.) torment acutely (a person's senses); torture mentally (精神上)残酷折磨;(使精神上受)极大痛苦 □ excruciatingly adv.□ excruciation /-ˈeiʃ(ə)n/ n.[Latin excruciare excruciat- (as EX-1, cruciare ‘torment’ from crux crucis ‘cross’)] |