torturous

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tor·tur·ous /ˈtɔːtʃərəs $ ˈtɔːr-/ adjective  very painful or unpleasant to experience 〔经历〕痛苦的，不愉快的 a torturous five days of fitness testing 五天痛苦的体能测试

Examples from the Corpus

torturous• It was a torturous decision, but he left Apple.• torturous memories• Think of the torturous metaphors and similes that the readers would be spared.• my torturous summer language class• For Inman, the torturous wanderings test his will to survive.• The experience had become pure music, each note torturous yet unbearably sweet.

tor·tur·ous adjectiveChineseSyllable  

very unpleasant experience Corpus or painful to

torturous
tor‧tur‧ous /ˈtɔːtʃərəs $ ˈtɔːr-/ adjective
very painful or unpleasant to experience:
    a torturous five days of fitness testing