brutal

英 ['bru?t(?)l] 美['brutl]
  • adj. 殘忍的;野蠻的,不講理的

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詞態(tài)變化


副詞:?brutally;名詞:?brutality;

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1. 殘忍的殺了他,不如偷他.

英文詞源


brutal (adj.)
mid-15c., in reference to the nature of animals, from Latin brutus (see brute (adj.)) + -al (1). Of persons, "fierce," 1640s. Related: Brutally.

雙語例句


1. The dip in prices this summer will be brutal.
今年夏天價格的大幅下跌將會很殘酷。

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2. The 20th century brought brutal change to some countries.
20世紀一些國家發(fā)生了無情的變化。

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3. Eddy finds himself plunged into a world of brutal violence.
埃迪發(fā)現(xiàn)自己被拋入了一個野蠻、暴力的世界。

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4. This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park's stories.
這種殘忍的現(xiàn)實和浪漫美好事物的并存始終貫穿于帕克的短篇小說中。

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5. He eliminated his rivals in a brutal struggle for power.
他在一場殘酷的權(quán)力爭斗中將對手一一鏟除。

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