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barbarous

barbarous

[英] [ˈbɑ:bərəs] [美] [ˈbɑrbərəs] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 粗野的;未开化的;野蛮的 If you describe something as barbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is rough and uncivilized. 
  • He thought the poetry of Whitman barbarous.

    他认为惠特曼的诗歌太粗俗。

2. ADJ-GRADED 残暴的;极其残忍的;凶残的 If you describe something as barbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel. 
  • ...a barbarous attack.

    凶残的进攻

Adjective

1. (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"

2. primitive in customs and culture

1. It is barbarous to call at 5 a.m.
清晨五点给人打电话是缺乏教养的行为。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. It was barbarous to treat prisoners in that manner.
如此对待犯人,真是太残忍了。

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3. She received the most barbarous treatment.
她受到他们极为残暴的待遇。

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4. They were guilty of the most barbarous and inhuman atrocities.
他们犯有最野蛮、最灭绝人性的残暴罪行。

来自《简明英汉词典》