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cruel

英 [krʊəl] 美['kruəl]

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adj. 残酷的，残忍的；使人痛苦的，让人受难的；无情的，严酷的

英英释意

1. lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy

2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering;: "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

3. (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain;: "brutal instruments of torture"; "cruel weapons of war"

4. used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering;: "brutal weather"; "northern winters can be cruel"; "a cruel world"; "a harsh climate"; "a rigorous climate"; "unkind winters"

双语例句

1. He is still the butt of cruel jokes about his humble origins.: 他仍然因出身低微而被人无情嘲笑。

2. These cruel devices are designed to stop prisoners bending their legs.: 这些残酷的刑具是用来阻止犯人弯腿的。

3. Marion's father counter-attacked by saying that Blaze's claims were cruel and untrue.: 玛丽昂的父亲反击说布拉兹的说法冷酷无情，根本是在撒谎。

4. The detainees are often held in cruel and inhuman conditions.: 被拘留者的关押环境常常恶劣严酷、很不人道。

5. The wind was not as sharp and cruel as it had been.: 风不像刚才那么凛冽和凶猛了。