adj. 1.野蛮的,未开化的;粗野的;凶猛的,暴虐的,残忍的。 2.(语言等)芜杂的,不纯粹的,不规范的;非希腊、拉丁语的;异国语的,无学识的,鄙俗的。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
primitive in customs and culture
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin''s roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks" 同义词:brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious,
例句与用法
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The best human intelligence is still decidedly barbarous . 极高的智慧必定仍然是野性的。
2.
It was barbarous to be happy when edmund was suffering . 当埃德蒙痛苦的时候自己却心头高兴是残忍的。
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It is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms . 武力不过是主权扩张的一种愚蠢而野蛮的方式。
4.
They would have transcribed a word like barbarous as brbrs . 像barbarous这样的一个词他们将会把它标成BRBRS。
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Why are such beautiful things confined to such barbarous countries ? 为什么在这么不开化的地方还有这些好东西?
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One man's mystical haven for wealth is another's unproductive barbarous relic . 一个人的神秘的财富庇护所则是另一个人的不毛的荒凉废墟。
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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。
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The instrument sobbed and groaned and croaked as the old fellow polished on it with barbarous bow . 老艺人挥动粗糙的弓弦,奏出嘶哑的调门,象在哭诉呻吟。
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Instead of being liked, he was dead, a bleeding cinder on the barbarous fire pile . 他没有得到人怜爱,反而鲜血淋淋地躺在熊熊燃烧的烈火堆上,化为灰烬,离开了人世。
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Or anyone, in short, but your own dear self, mama, and edward, may be so barbarous to bully me . 总之任何人,只有你自己和妈妈以及爱德华除外,都可能这么无情地欺侮我。