单词 | brutality |
释义 | brutality (bruːtælɪti ) Word forms: brutalities variable noun Brutality is cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. A brutality is an instance of cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. ...police brutality. ...the atrocities and brutalities committed by a former regime. Synonyms: cruelty, atrocity, ferocity, savagery Collocations: police brutality There is no doubt that a culture of police brutality contributes to the atmosphere of violence. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Countless other cases of alleged police brutality and racial discrimination continue to be highlighted daily on social media. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The book is not primarily an eyewitness account of that protest movement, with its park occupations, running battles and incidents of police brutality. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) Translations: Chinese: 残暴 Japanese: 残忍性 |
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