Translations for „torment“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . torment [ˈtɔ:ment, Am ˈtɔ:r-] N

1. torment (pain):

torment

męka f

to be in torment

cierpieć męki

to be a torment to sb

być dla kogoś męką

2. torment (something or someone):

torment

udręka f

II . torment [ˈtɔ:ment, Am ˈtɔ:r-] VB trans

1. torment (cause to suffer):

torment

dręczyć

torment

zadręczać [perf zadręczyć]

2. torment (annoy):

torment

męczyć

Usage examples with torment

to be in torment

cierpieć męki

to be a torment to sb

być dla kogoś męką

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His style has been described as heavy with symbolism and enigmatic, while at the same time tormented and ironical.

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This is considered to be a condition of great torment, where there will be weeping, and wailing, and gnashing of teeth.

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The man takes his last moments to torment all in doubt.

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I did that for me to be free of pain and torment.

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I believe that the ultimate annihilation of the wicked should at least be accepted as a legitimate, biblically founded alternative to their eternal conscious torment.

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When the plague breaks out, he uses the narrators fear of it to torment him further.

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Then pour over his head the torment of hot water.

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Their torments were of many and various kinds, difficult to describe and difficult to believe.

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He is exceptionally powerful and delights in tormenting those he sees as weak.

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None of it would however, compare to the sheer torment of watching the love of his life slip through his fingers.

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