tormentors
n.折磨者,拷问者:使他人痛苦、烦恼或受折磨的人。
例句
Cried his tormentors, laughing more heartily than ever, and dancing gayly around the Marionette.
跟他开玩笑的人都叫喊着,他们比以前笑得更开心了,围着皮诺乔快活地跳着。
The tormentors could hammer at least a dozen wedges up and down the legs.
每个受刑之人的腿上至少都会被敲进一打这种楔形物。
For most wage slaves forced to pretend they are having fun at work, the only relief is to poke fun at their tormentors.
但是如此的胜利是少数,更多的人们迫于生计,只得在工作中强颜欢笑,对于他们来说,唯一的宽慰就是拿他们的上司开开玩笑。