barbarous

英 [ˈbɑːbərəs]

美 [ˈbɑːrbərəs]

adj. 残酷的; 骇人听闻的; 缺乏教养的; 粗野的

GRE TEM4 TEM8

BNC.20500 / COCA.24373

牛津词典

adj.

残酷的；骇人听闻的
extremely cruel and shocking
1. the barbarous treatment of these prisoners of war
  对这些战俘的残酷待遇
缺乏教养的；粗野的
showing a lack of education and good manners

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 粗野的；未开化的；野蛮的
If you describe something asbarbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is rough and uncivilized.
1. He thought the poetry of Whitman barbarous.
  他认为惠特曼的诗歌太粗俗。
ADJ-GRADED 残暴的；极其残忍的；凶残的
If you describe something asbarbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel.
1. ...a barbarous attack.
  凶残的进攻

英英释义

adj

primitive in customs and culture
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
1. a barbarous crime
2. brutal beatings
3. cruel tortures
4. Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
5. a savage slap
6. vicious kicks
Synonym:brutalcruelfellroughshodsavagevicious

双语例句

The language in which the hag addressed them was a strange and barbarous Latin.
那个母夜叉对他们说话时所用的语言是一种古怪而不规范的拉丁语。
It's likely to be the most barbarous war that we have ever known.
这将会是一场我们所知道的最残忍的战争。
It is not barbarous merely because the printing is skin-deep and unalterable.
这并不仅仅因为刺花是深入皮肤，不能改变就变得野蛮的。
No government anywhere subjects its own people to such a barbarous regime of fear, repression and hunger.
没有任何地方的政府会将本国人民压制在这种充满恐惧、压抑和饥饿的野蛮体制中。
Surely you know the Arabs are a barbarous people.
你知道阿拉伯人是一只野蛮民族。
The reactionary and barbarous character of Japan's war constitutes the primary reason for her inevitable defeat.
日本战争的退步性和野蛮性是日本战争必然失败的主要根据。
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。
The original T& J cartoons have been criticized by some for their barbarous content and the effect that they may have had on children.
原T科技J漫画有人批评一些其野蛮的内容以及他们可能对儿童产生了影响。
They were guilty of the most barbarous and inhuman atrocities.
他们犯有最野蛮、最灭绝人性的残暴罪行。
A brutal barbarous savage act.
一种残忍、野蛮、原始、的行为。