Torment

Definition

torment / 'tↄ:ment / n (က) [UC usu pl ] ညႇဥ္းပန္းမႈဒဏ္။ ညႇဥ္းဆဲျခင္း။ be in great torment ❍ years of mental torment ❍ suffer the torments of remorse/ jealousy. (ခ) [C usu sing ] အႀကီးအက်ယ္ ဒုကၡေရာက္ျခင္း။ အလြန္အမင္း စိတ္ဆင္းရဲျခင္း။ His shyness made public speaking a constant torment to him. / tↄ:'ment / v ၁။ ႏိွပ္စက္သည္။ ညႇဥ္းဆဲသည္။ ညႇဥ္းပန္းသည္။ be tormented by hunger/ anxiety/ mosquitoes. ၂။ စသည္။ ဒုကၡေပးသည္။ They enjoy tormenting their teacher (with silly questions). ❏ tormentor / tↄ:'mentǝ(r) / n ႏိွပ္စက္ကလူျပဳသူ။ ညႇဥ္းဆဲသူ။ The dog bared its teeth at its tormentors.

Examples

1. Her eyes revealed the torment in her mind.
2. The prisoners would soon suffer worse torments.
3. Just living in the same house with him was a torment.