brutish
形容词
1. 粗鲁的;野蛮的
- behaving in a cruel, rough, or unkind way
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例句:The prisoners were subjected to
brutish treatment.
囚犯遭受了粗鲁的对待。
2. 残忍的;凶残的
- characterized by cruelty or violence
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例句:They witnessed the
brutish killing of innocent animals.
他们目睹了对无辜动物的残忍杀戮。
3. 野蛮的;未开化的
- resembling or characteristic of a brute; savage or untamed
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例句:He lived in a small village, far away from the
brutish civilization.
他住在一个远离野蛮文明的小村庄。
名词
1. 粗鲁的人;野蛮人
- a person who behaves in a cruel, rough, or unkind way
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例句:He was known as a
brutish due to his aggressive behavior.
由于他的侵略行为,他被誉为野蛮人。
2. 野蛮的动物;畜牲
- an animal that is wild or untamed
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例句:The documentary highlighted the struggle for survival among
brutish in the wilderness.
这部纪录片突出了野生动物在荒野中的生存斗争。
词语辨析
brutish vs brutal
两者都有“粗鲁的、残忍的”的意思,但
brutish更侧重于形容人的行为或特征,而
brutal则更广泛地用于描述行为、事物或环境。
词汇扩充
brutishly (副词)
brutishness (名词)
近义词
savage
barbaric
uncivilized
ferocious
inhumane
反义词
gentle
kindly
humane
柯林斯词典
brutish (adj.)
- If you describe someone's behaviour as
brutish, you mean that it is rough, aggressive, and uncivilized.
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例句:She endured years of
brutish treatment from her husband.
牛津词典
brutish (adj.)
- Savagely violent, vicious, or lacking in intelligence or sensitivity.
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例句:His
brutish behavior towards his colleagues made him unpopular.
用法
- The dictator ruled with a
brutish hand, suppressing any opposition.
- His
brutish manners offended everyone at the party.
- The novel portrays the
brutish reality of war.
- Despite his physical appearance, he was far from
brutish and had a gentle heart.
例句
1. The prisoner was subjected to
brutish treatment during his interrogation. (囚犯在审讯中遭受了粗鲁的对待。)
2. His
brutish behavior towards his subordinates led to a hostile work environment. (他对下属粗鲁的行为导致了一种恶劣的工作环境。)
3. The villagers were terrorized by a
brutish gang that ruled the area. (村民们受到了统治该地区的一个野蛮帮派的恐吓。)
4. The film depicts the
brutish conditions endured by the prisoners of war. (这部电影描绘了战俘所遭受的恶劣条件。)
5. She managed to escape her
brutish husband and rebuild her life. (她设法逃脱了她那个粗暴的丈夫,重新开始了生活。)
6. The soldier's
brutish behavior on the battlefield shocked his comrades. (战场上士兵的野蛮行为让他的战友们感到震惊。)
7. The CEO's
brutish management style created a toxic work environment. (CEO的粗暴管理风格导致了一种有毒的工作环境。)
8. The documentary explores the lives of
brutish animals in the wild. (这部纪录片探索了野生动物的生活。)
9. His
brutish jokes offended everyone in the room. (他粗俗的笑话冲撞了房间里的每个人。)
10. The villagers lived in fear of the
brutish landlord who exploited them. (村民们害怕那个剥削他们的野蛮地主。)
11. The
brutish nature of the crime shocked the entire community. (该罪行的野蛮性质震惊了整个社区。)
12. The novel delves into the
brutish reality of life in a war-torn country. (这本小说深入探讨了一个战乱国家的野蛮现实。)
13. The teacher's
brutish treatment of the students was widely criticized. (老师对学生的粗暴对待受到了广泛批评。)
14. The
brutish husband controlled every aspect of his wife's life. (这个粗暴的丈夫控制着妻子生活的方方面面。)
15. The documentary exposes the
brutish conditions in the factory, highlighting workers' rights violations. (这部纪录片揭示了工厂中的恶劣条件,突出了对工人权益的侵犯。)
16. The
brutish dictator ruled the country with an iron fist, suppressing any dissent. (这个野蛮的独裁者用铁腕统治着这个国家,镇压一切异议。)
17. The
brutish behavior of some football fans tarnished the reputation of the sport. (一些足球迷的野蛮行为玷污了这项运动的声誉。)
18. The victim was left with
brutish injuries after the violent assault. (受害者在暴力袭击后留下了严重的伤势。)
19. The child was frightened by the
brutish appearance of the wild animal. (这个孩子被野生动物的野蛮外观吓到了。)
20. The
brutish nature of the crime demanded strict punishment for the perpetrator. (罪行的野蛮本质要求对肇事者进行严厉的惩罚。)