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a·troc·i·ty
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复数:atrocities
词根:atrocity
adj.atrocious 凶恶的,残暴的
noun
an exceptionally evil, ruthless, or cruel act.Mass murders, rapes, and other atrocities were carried out to instill terror and gain control of the region.
the condition or quality of being exceptionally evil, ruthless, or cruel.Witnesses testified as to the atrocity of the tyrant's regime.
1530年代,“极恶行为”,源自法语 atrocité 或直接源自拉丁语 atrocitatem(主格 atrocitas)“残忍,凶猛,严酷”,是一个质量名词,源自 atrox “凶猛,残忍,可怕”,源自 PIE *atro-ek-, 源自根 *ater- “火”和根 *okw- “看见”,因此“具有火热或威胁性的外观”。 “残忍的行为”一词始于1793年。
see atrocious
The first known use of atrocity was in 1534
atrocitynoun
the quality or state of being atrocious
something that is atrocious
1 After reading the article about the atrocities in Bosnia, my memory returned and made everything seem like it happened yesterday.
2 He announced a nationwide stay-at-home on March 28, a national Day of Mourning and protest for the atrocities at Sharpeville.
3 I blush , I burn , I shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity.
写到这幕该死的暴行, 我不禁面红耳赤,不寒而栗.
4 “I’m sorry you feel that way. I feel terrible about what happened. I assure you the atrocity was unintentional.”
5 He mentioned the various instances, many of them marked with circumstances of atrocity.
他提到各种案例, 其中有许多起案情残酷.
6 But I often wonder, with African atrocities like in the Congo, how horrific were they?
7 Norway suffered its worst peacetime atrocity.
挪威遭受和平时期最严重的暴行。
8 We must be very careful not to commit an atrocity by bombing Teheran.
我们必须非常小心,不要因为轰炸德黑兰而造成一次大失策。
9 The killing was cold-blooded, and those who committed this atrocity should be tried and punished.
这场杀戮非常残酷,那些犯下此暴行的人应该受到审判和惩罚。
10 The new library building is an atrocity.
那幢新建的图书馆大楼难看极了.
11 Make this atrocity known and hopefully stopped.
要知道这是暴行!立即停止!
12 The militia had strike to protest against alleged atrocities by the police against local tribespeople.
这群民兵曾发动罢工,抗议警察以残暴行径对付当地的部落人民.
13 Most people know the atrocities the Nazis did in WWII, but not the Japanese Atrocities.
很多人了解纳粹在二战中的暴行, 却不了解日本的暴行.
14 They walked out en masse in protest against the police atrocities.
他们全都罢工,抗议警察的暴行.
15 Desdemona was in a pale white nightgown, the bedcovers pulled up to her waist, and in her lap sat one of her Turkish atrocity fans.
16 Starvation is an atrocity, and should never happen in the modern world.
饿死人命是一种暴行, 绝不应发生在现代社会.
17 “Trauma this, atrocity that, people ought to keep their traps shut, ” Mandy’s father said.
“这个创伤,那个暴行,这些人应该闭嘴,”曼迪的父亲说。
18 The situation became divorced from common sense, so that atrocity stories were accepted by the atrocious people.
19 They struggled for a fortnight to bury our bodies and the evidence of the atrocity.
他们为了埋葬我们的尸体,掩盖这次暴行的证据而“奋斗”了两个星期。
20 I was horrified by the 11 atrocity I had committed.
我对自己的恶行感到震惊.
1 恶毒
dark malicious vicious savage poisonous malignant atrocious venomous malevolent devilish catty evil-minded malignancy maliciousness
2 暴虐
violent oppressive heavy-handed barbarous despot tyrannous tyrannic neronian heavily violence tyranny barbarism barbarity hard outrageous tyrannical slavish roughshod heavy
3 穷凶恶极
5 暴行
violence excess enormity foul play outrage tyranny brutality ferocity barbarity nasty cruelty barbarism enormous force forcing inhumanity brutism thuggery brutalization thuggism
6 残暴
cruel atrocious barbarous cruelty tyranny ferocity barbarity violent bloody vicious savage barbaric tyrannical savagely tyrannically savagery viciousness felon monstrous truculent violence enormity devilry fell inhuman gory outrageous unnatural ruffian Neronian felly savagism inhumane devilish ghoulish bestial thuggish sanguinary tyrannous ruffianly ogrish dispiteous brutally mercilessly atrociously inhumanly brutishly imbrutement barbarism brutalize brutify
8 凶恶
plug-ugly savage demonic infernal ferocity tough vicious brute fell murderous felon villainous hellish bloodthirsty cutthroat ruffian felonious lupine sulphurous truculent demoniac bloodily blackness enormity villainy beastliness blood thirstiness dark evil demon fierce satanic ferocious heinous atrocious hagged
9 残忍
bloody brutal cruel ruthless ferocious atrocious heartless inhumane unkind devilish barbarous bestial unkindly unsparingly cruelty outrage brutality in cold blood man fierce butcher grim relentless unnatural brute fell stony murderous felon inhuman merciless bloodthirsty cutthroat sanguine beastly ghoulish brutish butchery fiendish ruffian remorseless red-handed insensate unmerciful snaky bucko wolfish bloody-minded slaughterous sanguineous dispiteous blackly bloodily gorily cannibal inhumanity barbarity brutalism beastliness bloodiness blood thirstiness iron fisted