英语词汇“atrocious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	atrocious
释义	atro·cious \ə.ˈtrōshəs\ adjective Etymology: Latin atroc-, atrox gloomy, cruel, atrocious (from atr-, ater black + -oc-, -ox looking, appearing — akin to Latin oculus eye) + English -ious; akin to Armenian airem I set on fire, Avestan ātar- fire, and perhaps to Welsh odyn kiln — more at eye 1. : marked by or given to extreme wickedness < leading an atrocious life > < an atrocious criminal > 2. a. : marked by or given to extreme brutality or cruelty : grossly inhumane < his atrocious treatment in prison — Hugh Byas > < an atrocious dictatorship > b. : outrageous : violating the bounds of common decency : uncivilized, barbaric < the atrocious exploitation of human beings in mines and mills — M.R.Cohen > 3. a. : extremely painful : marked by intense distress : grievous < he had known long and atrocious sufferings from wounds in the war — Rebecca West > b. : marked by extreme violence : savagely fierce : murderous < atrocious assault and battery > 4. : of such a kind as to fill with fright or dismay : appalling, terrible < the atrocious truth blazed in the night like lightning — Elinor Wylie > < an atrocious accident > 5. a. : utterly revolting : abominable < atrocious weather > < atrocious working conditions > b. : markedly inferior in quality < an atrocious speller > < atrocious manners > Synonyms: see outrageous
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