单词 | barbarity |
释义 | bar·bar·i·ty 1. < liberties … which were now threatened by the rising tide of barbarity — Walter Lippmann > < many American writers fled to exile … in disgust at the barbarity of their homeland — Horace Sutton > < a barbarity which deserves the ridicule which we bestow upon the rites of savages — Virginia Woolf > 2. a. < to mitigate the barbarity of the criminal law — W.R.Inge > b. < there were few inhuman barbarities aside from the custom of scalping — American Guide Series: Maine > |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含332784条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。