tormenting

基本解釋

The very act of concentration seemed to make me more wakeful than ever, and I would pass hours in tormenting sleeplessness.
高度集中的精力讓我比任何時候都清醒，我不得不在折磨人的失眠中捱過幾個鐘頭。
If she desired to go, she might: the nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her!
如果她愿走，她可以走；她在我跟前所引起的我的厭惡已經(jīng)超過我折磨她時所得到的滿足了。
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Each section of the movie moves further back in time, in sympathy with Leonard, until all the mysteries tormenting him are revealed.
電影的每小段都是已經(jīng)發(fā)生過的事件回放，和主角一樣，直到影片結(jié)束那些困擾并折磨他的謎團才被一一解開。

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