| 单词 | savagery |
| 释义 | savagery From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsavagerysav‧ag‧e‧ry /ˈsævɪdʒəri/ noun (plural savageries) [countable, uncountable]CRUELVIOLENTextremely cruel and violent behaviourLocal people were shocked by the savagery of the attack.Examples from the Corpussavagery• To allow savagery to remain is to allow evil to remain.• At this time the brutality of the vicious Communist thugs was snowballing into cold-blooded savagery.• In the old world the race of Man had risen from savagery to being the dominant civilisation in two short millennia.• Karlin witnessed inhumane savagery during the war.• Nobody knew whether or not it worked but we derived a certain pleasure from the savagery of the gambit.• The tension between them was destroyed with such wanton savagery that Melanie fell limply back and struggled with tears. |
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