It called to mind the torture and death of Jesus Christ.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

If we torture this one-- of course to torture,you cause pain to bodies, but the pain gets felt in the mind.

如果我们折磨这个-,当然了，折磨会在肉体上产生痛苦，而痛苦可以被意识感知。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

One of my favorite classes this semester is my class called "Religion and Torture",

我这学期最喜欢的一门课是“宗教和动刑”，

想学习宗教学 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"The military commissions have been reformed by the Congress and the Obama administration in a way that prohibits absolutely the use of any evidence obtained through torture or cruelty."

VOA: special.2010.11.20

After I give you amnesia,before I torture you, Linda I will drive you insane and make you believe that you're Linda.

在我让你失忆和折磨你之前，我会先把你逼疯，让你相信你是。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"And to call this a program of torture is to libel the dedicated professionals who have saved American lives.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

But then you look at our own country with the history of torture that we've acknowledged recently.

但是，回头看我们自己的国家吧,看看我们最近承认的,那些酷刑历史。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The organizers of Saturday's rallies want the United Nations to investigate allegations of torture and abuse in Iran's prisons.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25

Under torture, Alexis--who probably dies of cold, not of torture, in a very frozen cell-- named Boyar accomplices.

严刑之下,阿列克谢命丧黄泉,他本人可能并非死于严刑,而是在冰冷的牢房里冻死的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

UN Special Investigator on Torture, Manfred Nowak,says secret places of detention, enforced disappearances and torture are closely interconnected.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

He starts to just torture his mother with a thousand questions about everything in the world.

砸向了母亲,不断折磨她。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"where persons were not brought to the United States at all, but were dumped in third countries for the purpose of torture."

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

What they do is when people enter the group they humiliate them, they cause them pain, they cause them various forms of torture and unpleasantness.

当有人加入这个机构时，他们会欺凌他们，让他们痛苦不堪，让他们承受各种各样的折磨和不快。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And they have testified that torture centers were set up in government-owned buildings such as schools and clinics.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

in his great depiction of hell in Books One and Two) to avoid the standard epic scenes of the torture of the damned, for example, with which we're familiar if we've read Homer or Virgil or, of course, Dante much later.

在他第一和第二册书对地狱的精彩描述）,去避免提及传统史诗中关于恶者被折磨的场景，例如我们所熟悉的那些场景,如果我们读过荷马的，维吉尔的，当然还有但丁的作品。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Regardless of the quality of information received, they note torture,under any circumstances, is absolutely prohibited under international law.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

Would it be just to torture the suspect to get the information or do you say no, there is a categorical moral duty of respect for individual rights?

为了拿到情报而对他严刑拷打，是否合理,抑或你不赞同，你认为有尊重个人权利的绝对道德责任？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The report concluded that this described activity "constitutes torture" and that it also constitutes "cruel,inhumane and degrading treatment."

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

and what's going on um, with torture today and it's really fascinating.

还有时下用刑的情况，非常有意思。

想学习宗教学 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

including torture,public executions, collective punishment, and the imposition of the death penalty for political and religious reasons.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

This way I can torture you between tests by asking you questions.

这个方法可以停止显示,用这招我可以在测试的时候。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

MI-6 chief John Scarlett is adamant there has been no involvement in torture by the secret service.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

But because I'm a generous evil mad scientist, I want to ask you which one should I torture?

但因为我是个宽厚的邪恶疯狂科学家，我要征求你的意见，我该折磨谁？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Reeler says that in addition to torture, beatings and intimidation, a new form of abuse has emerged.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

If you've got to torture somebody, I say in my nonethical mood,if you've got to torture somebody, do it to her.Don't do it to me.

如果你要找人折磨，我很没道德地说，如果你要折磨人，那就找她，别折磨我。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The U.N.investigators agree that torture in secret places of detention might be useful in eliciting information.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

It can't just mean torture at the hands of the state.

它并不单单指，国家所实行的酷刑。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

human rights investigators applaud moves made by President Barack Obama in pledging to close Guantanamo Bay and stopping the practice of torture and extraordinary rendition.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

The whole thing wiped clean,complete perfect amnesia before I torture you.

在我折磨你之前，一切都会被洗得干干净净。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Now is it okay that I'm going to torture you?

这样我可以折磨你了吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选