savage
发音
英 [ˈsævɪdʒ]
美 [ˈsævɪdʒ]
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- adj.
- 未开化的
- 野蛮的
- 凶猛的
- 残忍的
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- vt.
- (动物)凶狠地攻击(或伤害)
- 残害
- 猛烈批评
- 激烈抨击
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- n.
- 未开化的人,野蛮人
- 野兽
- <美>有拘捕狂的警察
单词词源
savage 野人
来自古法语 sauvage,野人,来自拉丁语 salvaticus,野蛮的,来自 silva,森林,林地,词源同 sylvan, 森林。引申诸相关词义。
双语例句
- 1. The french revolution was for him a savage release of irrational instincts .
- 法国大革命对他来说是野蛮为理性的本能的释放。
- 2. This , then , was a world of savage repression and brutal predation .
- 因此,这是一个野蛮镇压和残酷掠夺的世界。
- 3. Britain 's newspaper market is the world 's most savage .
- 英国的报纸市场是全世界最残酷的。
- 4. The punishments were often savage .
- 而且惩罚手段通常很残酷。
- 5. Having been rebuffed by many of his arab neighbors as an eccentric menace , gaddafi cast himself instead as an african leader , backing regimes that conducted savage campaigns of violence in west africa .
- 卡扎菲的阿拉伯邻居们把他拒绝受援看做是一种古怪的恐吓,相反他吧自己视为一名非洲领导人,并支持那些在西非实施残暴统治的政权。