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同义词解析
  • 以下这些形容词都有"残忍的,野蛮的" 的意思
    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。
词组
  • be cruel to be kind
    act towards someone in a way which seems harsh but will ultimately be of benefit to them (最终使其受益的)严格对待某人
英语六级真题
  • That could turn out to be the cruellest of all the twists to the Obama effect.
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英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy
    2. (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"
    3. (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain;
    "brutal instruments of torture""cruel weapons of war"
    4. used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering;
    "brutal weather""northern winters can be cruel""a cruel world""a harsh climate""a rigorous climate""unkind winters"
行业词典
  • 法律: 残酷;