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atrocity基本信息

读法:英 [ə"trɒsɪtɪ] 美 [ə"trɑsəti]

释义:

  • n. 暴行;凶恶,残暴
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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
  • an act of atrocious cruelty
  • 中英词源

    atrocity 暴行

    来自PIE*火。-oc, 同词根op, 眼睛,见optic, 光学的。指发狂,暴行,眼睛射出火。wwW.WeNtiyi.Com

    atrocity (n.)
    1530s, from Middle French atrocité or directly from Latin atrocitatem (nominative atrocitas) "cruelty, fierceness, harshness," noun of quality from atrox "fierce, cruel, frightful," from PIE *atro-ek-, from root *ater- "fire" (see atrium) + *okw- "see" (see eye (n.)); thus "of fiery or threatening appearance." The meaning "an atrocious deed" is from 1793.

    词态变化

    复数 atrocities;

    权威造句

    1. These people are guilty of acts of great atrocity.
    这些人犯有令人发指的暴行.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    2. He is as cool as a cucumber upon every act of atrocity.
    他面对一切暴行都表现得冷静沉着.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    3. Her dress is an atrocity.
    她的衣着俗不可耐.

    来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    4. The atrocity caused widespread indignation.
    那暴行引起了普遍的愤慨.

    来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    5. The killing was cold-blooded, and those who committed this atrocity should be tried and punished.
    杀戮异常残暴。那些犯下如此暴行的人都应该受到审判和惩罚。

    来自柯林斯例句

    近反义词

  • barbarity 残忍
  • massacre 大屠杀
  • killing 谋杀
  • outrage 暴行
  • brutality 残忍
  • barbarism 野蛮
  • evil 邪恶的
  • offense 过错
  • murder 谋杀
  • crime 犯罪
  • violence 猛烈
  • cruelty 残酷
  • viciousness 恶意
  • heinousness 可憎
  • inhumanity 不人道
  • atrociousness 极恶毒(极坏)...
  • barbarousness 野蛮
  • 相似短语

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    单词分析

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    记忆方法

    谐音“额抽死他”。

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