Barbarous
['bɑːb(ə)rəs] or ['bɑrbərəs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) primitive in customs and culture .
(adj.) (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' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country.
(a.) Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste.
(a.) Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.
(a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
科林整理
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Uncivilized, rough, coarse, rude, untutored, ignorant, unlettered, uncultivated, savage, barbarian, barbaric.[2]. Cruel, inhuman, brutal, brutish, ferocious, ruthless, fell, truculent, fierce, bloody.[3]. Uncouth (as a word or an expression), harsh, vulgar, contrary to good usage.
博妮塔校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Rude, strange, uncivilized, brutal, cruel, ferocious, inhuman, merciless,outlandish, savage, uncouth, atrocious, flagitious, unfettered, nefarious,gross
ANT:Polite, civilized, refined, humane, urbane
編輯:莉齐
解釋/意思:
adj. uncivilised: rude: savage: brutal.—adjs. Bar′baresque pertaining to Barbary: barbarous esp. in art; Barbār′ian uncivilised: savage: without taste or refinement: foreign.—n. an uncivilised man a savage: a cruel brutal man.—adj. Barbar′ic foreign: uncivilised.—n. Barbarisā′tion.—v.t. Bar′barise to make barbarous: to corrupt as a language.—ns. Bar′barism savage life: rudeness of manners: an incorrect form of speech; Barbar′ity savageness: cruelty.—adv. Bar′barously.—n. Bar′barousness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- It is possible that I am barbarous, Pilar said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Tradition has preserved some wild strophes of the barbarous hymn which she chanted wildly amid that scene of fire and of slaughter:-- 1. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- He was thinking: taking the heads is barbarous. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The militias of some barbarous nations defended themselves much better. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But it was barbarous, Pablo said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I love thee very much but thou art acting very barbarous. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The poet replied with a barbarous rhyme and went below. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The most barbarous nations either of Africa or of the East Indies, were shepherds; even the Hottentots were so. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- This woman of whom he writeswhoever she beor any one, in short, but your own dear self, mama, and Edward, may have been so barbarous to bely me. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- If it is not, I am unable to give an opinion on the barbarous language you address to Edward's sister. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- All those colonies had established themselves in countries inhabited by savage and barbarous nations, who easily gave place to the new settlers. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He thought it barbarous that a civilized and Christian country should deny the advantages of learning to women. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- In those barbarous societies, as they are called, every man, it has already been observed, is a warrior. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Africa, when its most barbarous tribes were first discovered, was making various useful articles of iron. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Something very barbarous. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But something barbarous. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Tradesmen, when they speak against war, always profess to hate it because it is a bloody and barbarous proceeding. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It must have some tendency to sink their price in a barbarous, and to raise it in an improved and manufacturing country. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In those days I was very barbarous. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Africa, however, as well as several of the countries comprehended under the general name of the East Indies, is inhabited by barbarous nations. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I think that's a barbarous thing, said Miss Ophelia, but I don't think you are all barbarians. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Her barbarous tyranny came to its close here in the rocky vale of Chamounix. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Their use is barbarous, because they produce increased suffering without any corresponding advantage to those using them. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Something barbarous, the gypsy grinned. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- To defend them from the barbarous natives, it is necessary that the place where they are deposited should be in some measure fortified. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A mind without tension, its roots are not in the somewhat barbarous under-currents of the nation. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- How barbarous! 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I could not talk anything but English, and the girl knew nothing but Greek, or Armenian, or some such barbarous tongue, but we got along very well. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It was about as barbarous an exhibition as we have witnessed yet. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It is a barbarous business. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
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