详细释义
Adjective:
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(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering;
"a barbarous crime"
"brutal beatings"
"cruel tortures"
"Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"
"a savage slap"
"vicious kicks"
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primitive in customs and culture
双语例句
- 1. He thought the poetry of Whitman barbarous.
- 他认为惠特曼的诗歌太粗俗。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the barbarous treatment of these prisoners of war
- 对这些战俘的残酷待遇
来自《权威词典》
- 3. They were guilty of the most barbarous and inhuman atrocities.
- 他们犯有最野蛮、最灭绝人性的残暴罪行.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. It was barbarous to treat prisoners in that manner.
- 如此对待犯人,真是太残忍了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. It is barbarous to call at 5 a.m.
- 清晨五点给人打电话是缺乏教养的行为.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- It is a barbarous way to extend territory by arms.
以武力扩张领土是一种野蛮的方式。 - It's likely to be the most barbarous war that we have ever known.
这将会是一场我们所知道的最残忍的战争。 - It is barbarous to call at 5 a.m.
清晨五点给人打电话是缺乏教养的行为。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用法讲解
- cruel，brutal，inhuman，savage，barbarous，fierce，ruthless
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- 这些形容词都有“残忍的”，“野蛮的”之意。
- cruel一般用词，指行动或态度的残忍。
- brutal指极端的残忍，强调无情或缺乏同情心，含不择手段的意味。
- inhuman着重缺乏同情心、仁爱等人类特有的良好的品质。
- savage指缺乏文明人应有的教养，尤指在动怒或冲动时表现出的粗野蛮横，含野蛮意味。
- barbarous专指只有原始或未开化的人才会有的残忍行为。
- fierce指天性凶恶，令人害怕。
- ruthless与cruel同义。强调为达到目的，对别人的痛苦毫无怜悯之心。
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