| 单词 | 残暴的 |
| 释义 | 〔butchery〕Wanton or cruel killing; carnage.血腥屠杀：无理或残暴的杀害；屠杀〔animal〕A person who behaves in a bestial or brutish manner.畜生般的人，残暴的人：行为象畜生或行为残暴的人〔cruel〕Fierce suggests the fearless aggression of a wild animal: Fierce 意指野生动物的残暴的侵犯： 〔cruel〕committed a barbarous crime.犯了残暴的罪行。〔inhumanity〕An inhuman or cruel act.不人道的做法：一项非人的、残暴的行动〔Sisyphus〕A cruel king of Corinth condemned forever to roll a huge stone up a hill in Hades only to have it roll down again on nearing the top.西西弗斯：科林斯残暴的国王，被判以永远将一块巨石推上海蒂斯的一座小山，而每当接近山顶时，石头又会滚下来〔inhuman〕Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel.See Synonyms at cruel 无人性的：没有善意、怜悯或同情的；残暴的 参见 cruel〔barbarity〕Savage brutality or cruelty in actions or conduct.野蛮，残暴；丧失人性：野蛮残暴的举止行为〔qualm〕"an ignorant ruffianly gaucho, who . . . would . . . fight, steal, and do other naughty things without a qualm" (W.H. Hudson).“那个愚昧残暴的高楚牧人，他…总是…心安理得地打架、偷窃、以及做其他一些淘气的事” (W·H·哈得孙）。〔atrocious〕Extremely evil or cruel; monstrous:凶恶的，残暴的：极其罪恶或残忍的；残暴的：〔cruel〕cruel and inhuman behavior.残暴的非人道行为。〔cruel〕Disposed to inflict pain or suffering.残暴的：倾向于强加痛楚或痛苦的〔outrageous〕Violent or unrestrained in temperament or behavior.残暴的：性情或行为狂暴或放纵的〔tyrannosaur〕Greek turannos [tyrant] 希腊语 turannos [残暴的君主] 〔atrocity〕Appalling or atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness.凶恶，残暴：凶恶、残暴的状态、性质或行为；残暴〔turn〕The once servile peasants turned against the cruel king.曾一度臣服的农民起来反对残暴的国王〔savage〕Ferocious; fierce:残暴的：易怒的；凶猛的：〔circus〕The modern circus owes its name but fortunatelynot its regular program of events to the amusement of ancient times.The Latin wordcircus, which comes from the Greek word kirkos, "circle, ring,” referred to a circular or oval area enclosed by rows of seats for spectators.In the center ring, so to speak, was held a variety of events,including chariot races and gladiatorial combats, spectacles in which bloodshed and brutality were not uncommon.The first use ofcircus recorded in English, in a work by Chaucer written around 1380,probably refers to the Circus Maximus in Rome.Our modern circus, which dates to the end of the 18th century,was originally an equestrian spectacle as well,but the trick riders were soon joined in the ring by such performers as ropedancers, acrobats, and jugglers.Even though the circular shape of the arena and the equestrian nature of some of the performances are carried over from its Roman namesake,the modern circus, despite occasional accidental violence,has little connection with its brutal namesake of long ago.现代马戏团应把它的名称归因于古时候的娱乐，值得庆幸地不是归因于它的固定节目。拉丁文的circus 源于希腊文 kirkos “圆，环”， 指被容纳观众的座位围起的圆形或椭圆形场地。在称之为中央环地的场地中举行多种表演，包括战车赛跑和角斗，屠杀和残暴的景象并不少见。英语中记录的circus 的最早使用， 是在乔叟写于大约1380年的一本著作里，可能意指罗马的大竞技场。现代马戏团可追溯到18世纪末，最初也是马术表演，但走钢丝演员、高空杂技演员和杂耍演员很快在圆形场地中加入特技骑手的行列。尽管马戏场地的圆形形状和一些表演的马术实质是由罗马的同名物得到的，现代马戏团，尽管偶尔出现意外的暴力，与它久远以前残暴的同名物几乎没有关联〔cruel〕a cruel tyrant.残暴的独裁者。〔roughshod〕Marked by brutal force:残暴的，残忍的，无情的：〔Cagney〕American actor noted for his portrayals of tough, often maleficent characters in films such asPublic Enemy (1931). He won an Academy Award for Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). 卡格尼，詹姆斯：(1899-1986) 美国男演员，因其在影片中扮演残暴的、作恶多端的角色而出名，如《人民公敌》 （1931年）。他因 《扬基都德的花花公子》 而获奥斯卡奖（1942年） |
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