Brutality
[brʊ'tælɪtɪ] or [brʊ'tæləti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness.
(n.) An inhuman act.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Savageness, inhumanity, barbarity, cruelty, brutishness, ferocity, truculence, hardness of heart.
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例句/造句/用法:
- You can't bear to realise what a stock, stiff, hide-bound brutality you ARE really, so you say it's the world of art. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- No, Graham: I should never have patiently endured brutality. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- There was something hidden, beyond a doubt, under the mere surface-brutality of the words which her husband had just addressed to her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There are women of a stupidity and brutality that is insupportable. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Our system is educating them in barbarism and brutality. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It is your respectability and humanity that licenses and protects his brutality. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- At first the Indians were enslaved with much brutality and injustice; but to the honour of the Spaniards this did not go uncriticized. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The man was small and rather old, so that the brutality of the act was thus accentuated. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I was very much concerned for his misfortunes, and felt that any recognition short of ninepence would be mere brutality and hardness of heart. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I am half resolved to go to the Grand Master, abjure the Order to his very teeth, and refuse to act the brutality which his tyranny has imposed on me. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Not very dear, however, when you deserted him in his infancy, and left him to the brutality of a drunken grandmother. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The brutality of the thrust gave her the sense of dizziness that follows on a physical blow. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Who knows but what we might be better employed putting the town into a state of defense than massacring people with this slowness and brutality. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- When he first bought her, she was, as she said, a woman delicately bred; and then he crushed her, without scruple, beneath the foot of his brutality. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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