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(guān)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)