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barbarity

英 [bɑ?'b?r?t?] 美[bɑr'b?r?ti]
  • n. 殘暴;粗野

詞態(tài)變化


復數(shù):?barbarities;

英文詞源


barbarity (n.)
1560s, "want of civilization," from Latin barbarus (see barbarian) + -ity. Meaning "savage cruelty" is recorded from 1680s.

雙語例句


1. Rebellions were put down with appalling barbarity.
叛變被殘酷地鎮(zhèn)壓了下去。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The pirates treated their captives with barbarity.
海盜們殘暴地對待他們的俘虜.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

3. Everyone calls barbarity what he is not accustomed to.
被我們稱作野蠻之境的,只不過是我們尚不熟知的世界.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

4. They read facts about the barbarity of the death penalty.
他們了解了一些關于死刑殘忍性的事實.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

5. What happened in Fallujah was an act of barbarity.
發(fā)生在費魯杰的是野蠻行為.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)