tortured

tortured reasoning.

极为复杂的推理

he was tortured by grief.

他极为悲痛。

tortured by painful emotions.

为痛苦的感情所扰

They tortured the man to make him confess his crime.

他们拷打那人, 使他招认他的罪行。

There were several problems which tortured the elderly man.

有几折磨着那老人。

she saw the insults as emanations of his own tortured personality.

她把这些侮辱看作是他自身人格扭曲的表现。