excruciate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To inflict intense pain or mental distress on (someone); to torture. transitive
    — But this it is that doth excruciate The verie ſubſtance of my vexed ſoule: To ſee our neighbours that were wont to quake And tremble at the Perſean Monarkes name, Now ſits and laughs our regiment to ſcorne, […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Excruciated; tortured. obsolete
    — 1616, George Chapman's translation of Homer's Odyssey And here my heart long time excruciate Amongst the leaves I rested all that night.

词形变化

excruciates present,singular,third-person excruciating participle,present excruciated participle,past excruciated past more excruciate comparative most excruciate superlative

词源

词源 1
From Latin excruciātus, past participle of excruciō, from ex- + cruciō, from the base of crux (“cross”).
词源 2
From Latin excruciātus, past participle of excruciō, from ex- + cruciō, from the base of crux (“cross”).
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