brute
美[bruːt] 英[bruːt]
n. 畜生;残忍的人
adj. 残忍的;无理性的;粗暴的
英英释义
Noun- a cruelly rapacious person
- a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Adjective- resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility;
"beastly desires" "a bestial nature" "brute force" "a dull and brutish man" "bestial treatment of prisoners"
例句
用作名词(n.)- Eichmann is not a low police brute.艾克曼不是一个低三下四的警察畜生。
- That's your fault for foisting the brute on us.你真不该把那个畜生带到咱们这个圈子里来!
- We all wait to punish the brute.我们都想惩罚那个残忍的人。
用作形容词(adj.)- Brute force was used to put down the revolt.使用残忍的武力平息反叛。
- Carole, could it be that Dog is more of a brute than a bigot?卡洛尔,会不会是狗更多地是一种简单粗暴的比比戈?