英:['sævɪdʒnɪs]
美:['sævɪdʒnɪs]
英:['sævɪdʒnɪs]
美:['sævɪdʒnɪs]
词根:savage
adj.savage 野蛮的;残酷的;狂怒的;荒凉的
adv.savagely 野蛮地;残忍地
n.savage 未开化的;粗鲁的人;残暴成性的人
savagery 野性;野蛮人;原始状态
vt.savage 乱咬;粗暴的对待
adjective
not domesticated or under human control : untamed
savage beasts
lacking the restraints normal to civilized human beings : fierce, ferocious
a savage criminal
wild, uncultivated
seldom have I seen such savage scenery—Douglas Carruthers
boorish, rude
the savage bad manners of most motorists—M. P. O'Connor
malicious
old-fashioned + offensive lacking complex or advanced culture : uncivilized
biographical name
Michael Joseph 1872–1940 prime minister of New Zealand (1935–40)
noun
old-fashioned + offensive a person belonging to a primitive society
a brutal person
a rude or unmannerly person
verb
transitive verb
to attack or treat brutally
约于1400年, savagenes,“未开化的状态”,在现代英语中也指“未开化的性格或状态”; 参见 savage(形容词)+ -ness。
Adjective Middle English, from Anglo-French salvage, savage, from Late Latin salvaticus, alteration of Latin silvaticus of the woods, wild, from silva wood, forest
The first known use of savage was in the 13th century
save1 of 3verb
to deliver from sin
to rescue or deliver from danger or harm
saved his friend from drowning
to keep from injury, destruction, waste, or loss
save the coat from damage by moths
to store (data) in a computer or on a storage device (as a flash drive)
to put aside for future use
save a little for later
to put aside money
saved up for a new bike
to make unnecessary : avoid
it will save your having to go back again
to keep from being lost to an opponent
saved the game
to avoid unnecessary waste or expense : economize
save on heat
to spend less money
buy now and save
to spend less by
save 25 percent
save2 of 3noun
a play that prevents an opponent from scoring or winning
the action of a relief pitcher in baseball in successfully protecting a team's leadalso: official credit for a save
save3 of 3preposition
except entry 1 sense 2
no hope save one
save1 of 3verb
to deliver from sin
to rescue or deliver from danger or harm
saved his friend from drowning
to keep from injury, destruction, waste, or loss
save the coat from damage by moths
to store (data) in a computer or on a storage device (as a flash drive)
to put aside for future use
save a little for later
to put aside money
saved up for a new bike
to make unnecessary : avoid
it will save your having to go back again
to keep from being lost to an opponent
saved the game
to avoid unnecessary waste or expense : economize
save on heat
to spend less money
buy now and save
to spend less by
save 25 percent
save2 of 3noun
a play that prevents an opponent from scoring or winning
the action of a relief pitcher in baseball in successfully protecting a team's leadalso: official credit for a save
save3 of 3preposition
except entry 1 sense 2
no hope save one
savantnoun
scholar sense 2b
a person affected with a developmental disorder (such as autism or intellectual disability) who exhibits exceptional skill or brilliance in some limited field (such as mathematics or music)
savantnoun
scholar sense 2b
a person affected with a developmental disorder (such as autism or intellectual disability) who exhibits exceptional skill or brilliance in some limited field (such as mathematics or music)
savannanoun
a grassland (as of eastern Africa or northern South America) containing scattered trees
savannanoun
a grassland (as of eastern Africa or northern South America) containing scattered trees
savage1 of 2adjective
not tamed
savage beasts
very cruel and unrestrained
a savage beating
not cultivated : wild
the savage wilderness
offensive not civilized
savage customs
very critical or harsh
savage2 of 2noun
offensive a person belonging to a group with a low level of civilization
a brutal person
savagerynoun
savage disposition or action : cruelty
the state of being savage
savage1 of 2adjective
not tamed
savage beasts
very cruel and unrestrained
a savage beating
not cultivated : wild
the savage wilderness
offensive not civilized
savage customs
very critical or harsh
savage2 of 2noun
offensive a person belonging to a group with a low level of civilization
a brutal person
1 “In the early history of Vancouver, and colonial cities generally, there is this opposition assumed between the civilization cities are imagined to represent, and the imagined savageness of Indigenous people,” he says.
2 They were at it again and with a savageness that had not marked their fighting before.
3 Or, as Robert Kennedy said, in a line he attributed to the ancient Greeks, to “tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.”
4 That was a time of savageness and chauvinism.
那是个充斥着野蛮和沙文主义的年代。
5 Their savageness and filth give one a very curious idea of the taste of our grandfathers and our great-grandfathers, only our ancestors, male and female, could hardly have been as bad as they are represented.
6 “Bobby believed we should work to ‘tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of the world,’” Kennedy, 93, wrote.
7 He looked like he'd been savaged by a wild animal.
8 It’s an inherently cruel line of questioning that turns the disfiguring savageness of his murder into a pretext for doubting her.
9 “When a case like this comes up, it’s time to change the law, then,” declared Wade, with savageness of his own, the menacing proximity of MacLeod acting on his anger like bellows on coals.
10 From the bull’s side, just forward of the flank, protruded a feathered arrow-end, which accounted for his savageness.
11 He said the attack was another sign of the “great savageness” he claims is undermining French values.
12 “Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.”
13 “That’s when I felt the savageness of my own selfishness,” he said.
14 The knives flashed, they ducked, parried, got away, cut and come again with a quickness and a savageness that lifted my hair.
15 Holbrook wouldn’t speculate on why Alston and her daughter were killed or go into details about the savageness of the slayings.
16 This paper introduces character of savageness marble board, and its constructing method and quality control requirement, and puts forward method to protect product.
本文介绍了天然大理石饰面板的特征、施工方法和技术质量控制要求,并提出了成品保护的办法。
17 And let’s dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
18 Plaster is savageness green construction material and its reserves are great.
石膏是天然绿色的建筑材料,并且储量巨大.
19 Those who have never heard the angry howl of an infuriated mob of Buccaneers can have no conception of the savageness of its sound.
20 “The pain has been multiplied by the savageness of this disease. Risks of infection kept families from bedsides. And the process of mourning and celebrating a life was often made impossible.”
1 残酷
hard sick harsh cruel savage grim inhuman gory merciless fiendish unfeeling hellacious unmerciful truculent swinish tyrannic bitterly savagely hellishly tyrannically truculently bestially tyrannously cruelty inhumanity barbarity truculence inhumanness truculency bestialize have a heart of stone cold-blooded pitiless sanguinary
2 野蛮
inurbane wild brutal rude savage barbarian brute feral ferocious heathen barbarous brutish bestial uncivilized cannibalistic uncivil tramontane savagely barbarously truculently inurbanity incivilization brutality wildness heathenism truculence inhumanness truculency brutalness brutalize ill breeding inhuman barbaric heathenish wildly inhumanity barbarize
3 蛮荒
4 野性