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barbaric

/bahr-bar-ik/US // bɑrˈbær ɪk //UK // (bɑːˈbærɪk) //

野蛮的,野蛮,野蛮人,野蛮生长

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without civilizing influences; uncivilized; primitive: barbaric invaders.
    • : of, like, or befitting barbarians: a barbaric empire; barbaric practices.
    • : crudely rich or splendid: barbaric decorations.

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Examples

  • Johnson on Thursday said British evacuation efforts would continue despite the “barbaric” attacks.

  • It still carries all those symbolic meanings, though its currency now works globally, cleaving the world into civilized cooling and barbaric heat.

  • Since then, he’s grown into a capable leader for the Krogan, and is looking to correct his race’s mistakes by adopting progressive policies and leaving the more barbaric, warlike qualities of the race in the past.

  • “It was body against body, just crushing, like a barbaric scene,” Fanone recalled in a Post interview last month.

  • “It was body against body, just crushing, like a barbaric scene,” Fanone recalled.

  • This is especially barbaric when one considers the actual circumstances of these women.

  • According to Bale, Moses was “one of the most barbaric individuals that I ever read about in my life.”

  • It was a violent and barbaric sport and I wanted nothing to do with it.

  • Rome wants and needs to be a capital of dialogue and peace, not a barbaric battleground.

  • The image of children being disposed of in such a barbaric and depraved manner outraged people across the world.

  • Something remote and ancient stirred in her, something that was not of herself To-day, something half primitive, half barbaric.

  • It was difficult to describe—a little sterner, a little wilder, a faint emphasis of the barbaric peering through it.

  • There was one device of oath-taking, half pagan and half barbaric, which but very slowly relaxed its hold on Christian Europe.

  • But there was in general nothing Oriental about him, no assumption of barbaric pompousness, no extravagance of bearing.

  • Allow me to remark, that seems a far more barbaric trait of manners than the most barbarous of ours.