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tor·tur·ous /ˈtɔːtʃərəs $ ˈtɔːr-/ adjective very painful or unpleasant to experience 〔经历〕痛苦的,不愉快的 a torturous five days of fitness testing 五天痛苦的体能测试Examples from the Corpustorturous• It was a torturous decision, but he left Apple.• torturous memories• Think of the torturous metaphors and similes that the readers would be spared.• my torturous summer language class• For Inman, the torturous wanderings test his will to survive.• The experience had become pure music, each note torturous yet unbearably sweet.tor·tur·ous adjectiveChineseSyllable very unpleasant experience Corpus or painful to |