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barbarous

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adj.野蛮的,残暴的,粗野的,(声音)刺耳的,沙哑的

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名词:barbarousness 副词:barbarously

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barbarous


/'bɑ:bərəs; `bɑrbərəs/
adj (derog 贬)
1 unrefined in taste, habits, etc (趣味、习惯等)粗俗的
*barbarous sounds 粗声粗气.
2 cruel or savage 残忍的; 残暴的
*barbarous cruelty, treatment 残暴的行为、对待
* barbarous soldiers 残暴的士兵.

barbarous


adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: barbarus, from Greek barbaros 'foreign']
extremely cruel in a way that is shocking
= barbaric
 The trade in exotic birds is barbarous and inhumane.
wild and not civilized
 a savage barbarous people
>barbarouslyadv
1. It seems a more civilized alternative to our present barbarous procedure.
    这与我们目前野蛮的做法相比似乎是较为文明的变通。

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