cruel torture
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As mock inquisitors grill him,top aides take notes and critique the answers with the President afterward.
当伪装的法官对他严刑逼问时，高级副官们在旁记录，后来又把的供词重新检查了一遍。cruel是什么意思：
adj. 残忍的；残酷的；令人极痛苦的；刻毒伤人的；惨痛的`
Cowards are cruel
懦夫不仁How can fate be this cruel?
命运为何如此残酷?This is a cruel joke at my expense.
以我为代价的残酷笑话。It hurt me something cruel.
弄得我痛极了。He was cruel, treacherous and unscrupulous.
他残忍、奸诈、不择手段。torture是什么意思：
n. 拷问；折磨
v. 拷问，折磨；使痛苦；曲解
to torture into confession
拷问|逼供 Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.
严刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都丧失人性。She suffered the torture of toothache.
她因牙痛而痛苦。Waiting for the result was torture.
等待结果的过程是一种折磨。He tortured his prisoners.
他拷打犯人。