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单词 barbaric
释义
barbaric
adjective
uk
/bɑːˈbær.ɪk/us
/bɑːrˈber.ɪk/
extremelycruelandunpleasant:
残暴的；野蛮的；粗俗的
Shefoundtheideaofkillinganimalsforpleasurebarbaric.她觉得为了取乐而猎杀动物的想法非常残忍。
barbaricactsofviolence野蛮的暴力行为
Synonyms
barbarousformal
brutal
callous
cruel
despotic
hard(SEVERE)
harsh(UNKIND)
inhuman
sadistic
savage
vicious
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not kind to someone or something and causing pain
  • cruelTeasing them for being overweight is cruel.
  • callousHe had a callous disregard for the feelings of others.
  • cold-bloodedThe budget is based on a cold-blooded analysis of the markets.
  • ruthlessHe was a ruthless dictator.
  • heartlessHe has been described as a heartless boss by several employees.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
  • acerbic
  • acerbity
  • acidly
  • anti-cruelty
  • anti-humanitarian
  • cutthroat
  • fiendish
  • fiendishness
  • hard-hearted
  • harshly
  • nastiness
  • nasty
  • pitiless
  • pitilessly
  • pitilessness
  • unchristian
  • uncompassionate
  • unfeeling
  • ungenerous
  • ungenerously
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barbarically
(Definition ofbarbaricfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

barbaric| American Dictionary

barbaric
adjective
us
/bɑrˈbær·ɪk/
(alsobarbarous,us/ˈbɑr·bər·əs/)
extremelycruel:
barbaricbehavior/practices
(Definition ofbarbaricfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbarbaric

barbaric
Again, it is true that some critics denounced all ceremony as irrational andbarbaricat worse, and expensive at best.
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Such dichotomies included good\\evil, capitalist\\communist, moral\\amoral, religious\\irreligious,barbaric\\civilized, imperialist\\liberationist.
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Terms such a 'barbaric', 'primitive' and 'uncivilised' laced the forest literature of the period.
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The furmongers continue theirbarbarictrade to satisfy this demand.
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This reality, furthermore, is a universal benevolence, not the selfish power found in thebarbaricviews of some traditional theisms (cf. 292-295).
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By experiencing manly behavior as an instinctive expression of his body, thebarbarichero finds his fulfillment suddenly, fitfully, in moments of stress.
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They were heading for a new civilization leaving behind the nowbarbariccity (p. 215).
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In particular, isn't it needlesslybarbaricto insist that punishment be painful?
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After all, if all we are doing when we punish is identifying crimes as wrongs it seems unnecessarilybarbaricto insist that we do so by inflicting pain.
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As civic authority slowly established itself with government encouragement and the guano boom, the walls served as protection for the civilizing city from thebarbaricbandits outside.
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Cultivated andbarbaricmusic-making converge.
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Lost world fiction represents a momentous revision of both masculine codes and imperial ambitions, which come to reinforce and express one another through a celebration of impassionedbarbaricmight.
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