brutality的意思

brutality

英式音标[brʊ'tæləti]
美式英标[brʊ'tælɪtɪ]

基本解释

n. 无情；残忍；暴行（需用复数形式）

英文词源

brutality (n.): 1630s, "savage cruelty, inhuman behavior," from brutal + -ity. Literal sense "condition or state of a brute" is from 1711.

实用例句

1. Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army.: 有人指责军队中存在着野蛮暴行和盗窃行为。

2. Her experience of men was of domination and brutality.: 男人给她的感受是支配一切，野蛮残暴。

3. "You're well out of it," Christopher said with unconscious brutality.: “幸亏没你什么事儿，”克里斯托弗无意中冷冷地说道。

4. The brutality of the crime has appalled the public.: 罪行之残暴使公众大为震惊。

5. a general who was infamous for his brutality: 因残忍而恶名昭彰的将军

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