brutal

英 ['bruːt(ə)l] 美 ['brutl]
  • adj. 残忍的;野蛮的,不讲理的

助记提示


1. 残忍的杀了他,不如偷他.

英文词源


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.

双语例句


1. The dip in prices this summer will be brutal.
今年夏天价格的大幅下跌将会很残酷。

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2. The 20th century brought brutal change to some countries.
20世纪一些国家发生了无情的变化。

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3. Eddy finds himself plunged into a world of brutal violence.
埃迪发现自己被抛入了一个野蛮、暴力的世界。

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4. This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park's stories.
这种残忍的现实和浪漫美好事物的并存始终贯穿于帕克的短篇小说中。

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5. He eliminated his rivals in a brutal struggle for power.
他在一场残酷的权力争斗中将对手一一铲除。

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