cruelty
美 [ˈkruəlti]
英 [ˈkruːəlti] 
- n.残忍;残暴的行为;不公;不平
- 网络残酷;残酷行为;虐待
词形变化
复数:cruelties 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | [u] ~ (to sb/sth) (尤指蓄意的)残酷,残忍,残暴behaviour that causes pain or suffering to others, especially deliberately |
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| The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife. 他故意说残酷无情的话对她像刀割一样。 |
2. | [c][usupl] 残暴的行为a cruel action |
3. | [c][u] 不公;不平something that happens that seems unfair |
| the cruelties of life 生活中的种种不公 |
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例句
It is all there; the institutions, their pressures, the religious impositions and doctrines, their cruelty, their faiths.
整个人类都在那里:各种机构,它们的压力,宗教的强加和教条,他们的残忍,他们的信仰。
Other large-scale trends have paralleled the decline in violence and cruelty, but it is not easy to sort out cause and effect here.
野蛮和暴力减少的同时也出现了其他一些大趋势,但是很难简单地分清哪些是原因哪些是结果。
really so difficult? American independent filmmaking standard template, simple, direct, as if the documentary-like realism and cruelty.
好邦独立造片的本准范本,繁单、曲交,仿佛纪录片般的写实和残酷。
"I think you know, " said Dumbledore. "Think back. Remember what he did, in his ignorance, in his greed and his cruelty. "
“我认为你是知道的,”邓布利多说,“回想一下,想想他因为无知、贪婪和残酷所做的事情。”
He now understood for the first time all the cruelty of his rejection of her, the cruelty of his rupture with her.
他现在第一次明白了自己把她甩开的残酷无情,明白了她分别的残酷。
As media reports do not always accurately reflect the situation on the ground, WSPA examines allegations of animal cruelty.
作为媒体的报道并不总是准确地反映情况,在地面上,学会审查的指控虐待动物。
They had become so attached to the meager rewards of cruelty and petty power that they did not even remember how to be any other way.
他们已经附属于残忍暴行和琐碎权力所带来的微不足道的报酬,以致于他们完全不记得如何以另一种方式存在。
If the animal cruelty isn't enough to turn your stomach, then the poor quality of the meat should be.
如果虐待动物还不足以令你的胃翻江倒海,那么差劲的肉质一定会做到这一点。
The scale of the cruelty to which Baby P had been subjected became apparent at the postmortem examination.
婴儿P所遭受的残酷虐待在验尸中显露无遗。
In chemotherapy, too, the lines between cruelty and cure have not always been obvious, nor have consciences always been untroubled.
就化学疗法来说,残忍与痊愈之间的界限也不明显,良心上也并非没有受到折磨。
Henry is often remembered for his pleasure-seeking life style, his cruelty, and his six wives.
亨利六世被大家广泛记得,是因为他推崇享乐主义生活,他以残暴出名,还有六个妻子。
There was the hint of cosmic cruelty that I felt when I saw the curved timbers of a wooden shack that had been warped in the summer sun.
还有,我看到小小棚屋的椽木,在夏日里晒得弯弯地翘起,便对造化的狠心稍有所悟。
They also say that fox hunting is an activity in which people seem to gain pleasure from cruelty.
他们还指出,猎狐似乎是一种人们从残酷中取乐的游戏。
I will say the very thought of you make me sick, and that you treated me with miserable cruelty.
我就说,我一想起你就恶心,你对我残酷到了可耻的地步。
An ancient novel full of murder, corruption, homosexuality, bestiality, incest and cruelty. It is often read to children on Sunday.
一本很古老的小说,里面充斥著凶杀、贪污、同性恋、人兽交、乱伦以及残暴的内容。你经常会在礼拜天读给孩子听。
He cites the example of a Nazi guard who forced a boy to put a noose around his friend's neck as "cruelty for its own sake. "
他引用了一例,一个纳粹卫兵仅仅为了“残忍本身的缘故”,强迫一名男孩在自己朋友的脖子上套上绳套。
I will say the very thought of you makes me sick, and that you treated me with miserable cruelty.
我会说,一想到你我就恶心,你对我残酷到可耻的地步。
Oppressing petitioners is no way to govern or to redress their grievances, said the editorial, beneath the headline Stop this cruelty.
该社论的标题为《杜绝野蛮行为》。社论写道,“打压上访者决不是管理或者处理民怨的方法。”
His manner changed and he said more harshly: 'And you consider yourself morally superior to us, with our lies and our cruelty? '
他的态度改变了,口气更加严厉了:“你以为我们撒谎,我们残酷,因此你在精神上比我们优越?”
In the column, Valen detailed how the cruelty she experienced in her college sorority caused her to avoid friendships with other women.
在列,瓦伦的残酷,她详细介绍了如何在她大学联谊会经历使她避免与其他妇女的友谊。
I will say the very thought of you make me sick, and that you treated me with miserable cruelty.
我就说,我一想起你就恶心,你对我残酷到了可耻的地步。
He held his face in his burning hand, and feebly bemoaned his own weakness, and the cruelty of his persecutors.
他拿滚烫的手掩住脸,无力地悲叹自己的软弱和迫害他的人们的残酷。
You do forgive your thoughtless friend for her cruelty?
你真会饶恕你这位全无心肝的朋友这样残酷吧?
The state established a Society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
这个州成立了一个防止虐待动物的协会。
Cruelty and the fighting instinct have not yet been bred out of the human species.
残忍和好斗的天性并未从人类消除。
Cruelty was quite alien to him.
他绝无残忍之心。
He said the new poaching method, poisoning water holes, was incomprehensible in its cruelty.
他说,在水坑下毒这种新盗猎方法的残忍令人费解。
The dark side of human nature accounts for the colonialists' cruelty of exploitation and dominance over the colonized native people.
人性的黑暗体现在殖民者对殖民地人们残酷地剥削和统治。
Through up the history of civilization, no one has ever seen human nature at such a pick of cruelty and barbarity.
纵观人类的文明史,我们找不到比这更加残酷而血腥的行为。
As a sensible member of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals told The Times: "Animals do not commit suicide" .
一位苏格兰反动物虐待组织的明智的成员告诉时代周刊说:“动物绝对不会自杀。”
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
恐惧导致迷信,冷酷,刻毒;克服恐惧是智慧的开端。
After three days of this, young Wu died. He was a victim of his own greed and cruelty.
三天后,小吴死了。他成了自己贪婪残忍的牺牲品。
For the left, government has failed to tame the cruelty of markets and lift the poor out of their misery.
对于左翼,政府没能消除市场的残酷并使人民脱离苦海。
His cruelty has got beyond endurance; that's why his wife has decided to divorce him.
他的残暴已令人无法忍受,因此他妻子决定与他离婚。
Selfishness, cruelty, hatred, possessiveness, petty jealousy. All those qualities came out in us just because we loved each other.
自私,残忍,仇恨,强烈的独占欲,为一点小事吃醋。所有这些在我们身上发作只是因为我们深爱着对方。
This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
这一点值得再三重申,因为人类说服自己去做非人之事的方式之一就是引证所谓的自然之残酷。
At the core of this deceptively simple book is the question of the nature of cruelty.
本看似简单的书的核心,是残忍的本质问题。
In a school carried on by sheer cruelty, whether it is presided over by a dunce or not, there is not likely to be much learnt.
在一个完全用暴虐残酷的办法办的学校里,不管主持的人是不是大笨蛋,反正学生都不会学到多少东西。
Charles Cadwallader, animal cruelty inspector, said the rabbit-throw was also cruel.
动物虐待检察官CharlesCadwallader说,扔兔子也是很残忍的。
The animal-control officer apologized for harassing me and promised to see to it that the judge dropped all animal-cruelty charges.
动物管理官员对于骚扰我的行为表示道歉,并承诺法官一定会撤销“虐待动物”的起诉。
All this gives a false sense of intimacy, security and facile cruelty.
所有这些引起一种虚假的亲密感和安全感,并导致狡猾的冷酷。
Oh, that soul was itself meagre, ghastly, and famished; and cruelty was the delight of that soul!
哦,这灵魂本身是可怕饥瘦;残忍也是那灵魂的乐趣!
The torture of a criminal during the course of his trial is a cruelty consecrated by custom in most nations.
在大多数国家,审讯过程中对犯人施以严刑向来都是被禁止的残忍行为。
I do not know how she puts up with his cruelty to her.
我不明白她怎么能容忍他的虐待。
Since the time of the conquistadors, Europe has perfected the art of joining progress and cruelty.
殖民时期,欧洲在取得进步的同时暴行累累。
However, cockfighting is now generally recognized as a form of animal cruelty.
然而,斗鸡现在人们普遍认识是一种形式的虐待动物。