词组 | tormented |
释义 | tormented The preposition that usually occurs after tormented is by: • ... was also obviously tormented by doubts and misgivings —Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again, 1940 • ... at times tormented by voluptuous visions — Rebecca West, The Thinking Reed, 1936 • ... tormented by a lust for the pleasures and knowledge of this world —Robert E. Herzstein, N. Y. University Bulletin, Spring 1967 With is also used after tormented, but much less commonly than by: • ... though tormented with a bitter sense of failure — Jerome Stone, Saturday Rev., 8 Jan. 1955 • ... tormented with hunger and thirst —Nevil Shute, Most Secret, 1945 |
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