brutal
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英 [ˈbru:tl]
美 [ˈbrutl]
是什么意思
野蛮的;残忍的;不讲理的;无情的
双语释义
adj.(形容词)
- 无情的,野蛮的 showing a complete lack of kind or sensitive human feelings
英英释义
brutal[ 'bru:təl ]
- adj.
- (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain
"brutal instruments of torture"
同义词:cruel
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
"brutal beatings"
同义词:barbarouscruelfellroughshodsavagevicious
- (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain
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词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词- brutal attack野蛮的袭击
- brutal attacker暴徒
- brutal violations粗暴的践踏
- brutal winter严酷的冬天
词组短语
brutal violence暴力
同近义词辨析
brutal, ruthless, savage, fierce, inhuman, barbarous, cruel
这组词都有“残忍的”的意思,其区别是:
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。
ruthless与cruel同义。强调为达到目的,对别人的痛苦毫无怜悯之心。
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。
fierce指天性凶恶,令人害怕。
inhuman着重缺乏同情心、仁爱等人类特有的良好的品质。
barbarous专指只有原始或未开化的人才会有的残忍行为。
cruel一般用词,指行动或态度的残忍。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- The people have been kept down for years by a brutal regime.
人民多年遭受野蛮制度压迫。 - The enemy made a brutal attack upon the villagers.
敌人对村民们进行了野蛮的攻击。 - NATO's invasion of this independent country is a brutal violation of human rights.
北约对这个独立的国家的侵略是对人权的野蛮侵犯。 - The brutal soldiers beat their prisoners ruthlessly.
残暴的士兵野蛮地抽打俘虏。 - Children were rent from their mothers' arms by the brutal soldiers.
凶残的士兵把孩子们从母亲的怀抱中夺走了。
权威例句
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