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单词 atrocity
释义
atrocity
(ətrɒsɪti )
Word forms: atrocities
variable noun
An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action.
Those who committed this atrocity should be tried and punished.
Synonyms: act of cruelty, wrong, crime, horror  
Collocations:
commit an atrocity
Which of his six accomplices will be the next to commit an atrocity?
The Sun
It makes it easier for them to commit an atrocity.
The Sun
We should not have to wait until they commit an atrocity.
Times, Sunday Times
They are the 44th, descendants of those who committed the atrocities.
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Here he was to commit the atrocities that would lead to his later trial and execution.
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prevent an atrocity
Forensic psychology involves reconstructing often-ghastly crimes so the justice system can understand what was going on in a perpetrator's head - and shaping policy to prevent atrocities.
Times, Sunday Times
The report argued that international institutions and national governments should play on people's empathy to justify intervention in crises to try to prevent atrocities and war.
Times, Sunday Times
On the other hand, the authorities were unhappy too, for the article implied that they were doing little to prevent the atrocities.
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Translations:
Chinese: 暴行
Japanese: 残虐行為
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