brutal
brutal音标[\'bru:tәl]
汉语翻译a. 残忍的, 野蛮的, 不讲理的词型变化副词:brutally词意辨析cruel, brutal, inhuman, savage, barbarous, fierce, ruthless这些

单词音标
brutal音标[\'bru:tәl]
汉语翻译
a. 残忍的, 野蛮的, 不讲理的
词型变化
副词:brutally
词意辨析
cruel, brutal, inhuman, savage, barbarous, fierce, ruthless
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。
英语解释
形容词 brutal:
(of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain同义词:cruel
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
同义词:barbarous, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
例句
The local population is kept under by a brutal army of mercenaries.
当地居民备受野蛮雇佣军的欺压。
The people have been kept down for years by a brutal regime.
人民多年遭受野蛮制度压迫。
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。
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。
Many a rich businessman reached the top by trampling on others in the most brutal way.
许多富商靠极其残酷地践踏别人而爬了上去。
详细解释
bru.tal
adj.(形容词)
Extremely ruthless or cruel.See Synonyms at brute 野蛮的:极其野蛮的,残忍的参见 bruteCrude or unfeeling in manner or speech.粗暴无礼的:态度或语言粗暴无礼的Harsh; unrelenting:严酷的;无情的:例句:a brutal winter in the Arctic.北极的严冬Disagreeably precise or penetrating:
令人不快又无可否认的:例句:spoke with brutal honesty.坦白地说【引伸】
bru.tally
adv.(副词)
