torture

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Oversættelse

vt. at påføre alvorlig smerte eller lidelse; afhøre aggressivt
n. handlingen at påføre smerte eller lidelse; aggressiv afhøring; fordrejning
Word Forms
Present Participletorturing
Pluraltortures
Past Participletortured
Past Tensetortured
Third Person Singulartortures

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

psychological torture

psykologisk tortur

Eksempelsætninger

the tortures of jealousy

utroskabens kval

the torture of waiting in suspense.

ventetidens pine.

The torture made him confess.

Pinene fik ham til at tilstå.

they brutalize and torture persons in their custody.

De chikanerer og torturerer personer i deres varetægt.

he was tortured by grief.

Han blev tortureret af sorg.

torture a rule to make it fit a case.

torturer en regel for at få den til at passe til en sag.

tortured by painful emotions.

plaget af smertefulde følelser.

the torture I've gone through because of loving you so.

torturen jeg har gennemgået på grund af at elske dig så meget.

The police used torture to extort a confession from him.

Politiet brugte tortur til at tvinge et tilståelsess fra ham.

She suffered tortures from a toothache.

Hun led under tormer fra en tandpine.

macabre stories about tortures conceived by a madman.

makabre historier om torturer udtænkt af en galning.

torture and murder have cast a pall of terror over the villages.

tortur og mord har kastet en slør af frygt over landsbyerne.

dances were absolute torture because I was so small.

Dans var absolut tortur, fordi jeg var så lille.

Inquisition by Torture Saved a Cock of Mobdom from Death Sentence?

Inquisition ved tortur reddede en Cock of Mobdom fra dødsstraf?

They tortured the man to make him confess his crime.

De torturerede manden for at få ham til at tilstå sin forbrydelse.

There were several problems which tortured the elderly man.

Der var flere problemer, der torturerede den ældre mand.

Zoya heroically bore the torture that the Fascists inflicted upon her.

Zoya udholdt heroisk den tortur, som fascisterne påførte hende.

she saw the insults as emanations of his own tortured personality.

Hun så fornærmelserne som udtryk for hans egen pinefulde personlighed.

Virkelige Eksempler

Scores languish in Palestinian jails; some have been tortured.

Adskillige sidder i palæstinensiske fængsler; nogle er blevet tortureret.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

Ron turned a tortured face to Harry.

Ron vendte et forvrænget ansigt mod Harry.

Kilde: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

He now claimed to find painting unremitting torture.

Han hævdede nu, at han fandt maleri uophørligt tortur.

Kilde: Secrets of Masterpieces

He denies that U.S. prisoners were tortured here.

Han benægter, at amerikanske fanger blev tortureret her.

Kilde: CNN 10 Student English August 2018 Compilation

And... it looks like they were tortured.

Og... det ser ud til, at de blev tortureret.

Kilde: Lost Girl Season 3

They can be arrested, they can be tortured.

De kan blive arresteret, de kan blive tortureret.

Kilde: VOA Standard December 2015 Collection

Being sweet and understanding merely prolongs the torture for the other person.

At være sød og forstående forlænger blot torturen for den anden person.

Kilde: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

Edie, why are you torturing that girl?

Edie, hvorfor torturerer du den pige?

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

You can't know the torture it's been.

Du kan ikke vide, hvilken tortur det har været.

Kilde: Lost Girl Season 2

I don't know how long they tortured him.

Jeg ved ikke, hvor længe de torturerede ham.

Kilde: Go blank axis version

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