Definition (工具)
- Plural
Refers to instruments of torture, specifically thumbscrews, used to inflict pain as a means of coercion or punishment.
（同 thumbscrew）
During the interrogation, they applied torture using the screws on the suspect to coerce a confession.
在審訊期間，他們使用螺絲對嫌疑人施加酷刑以逼供。
After his arrest, he was aware of the torment awaiting him, such as the torture involving screws.
被捕後，他意識到等待他的折磨，比如涉及螺絲的酷刑。
To force the prisoner into submission, they turned the screws without any mercy.
為了迫使囚犯屈服，他們毫不留情地轉動螺絲。