| 单词 | cruelty |
| 释义 | cruelty nounadjective | verb + cruelty | preposition adjective➤extreme, great极端／非常残酷◆an act of extreme cruelty一种极端残酷的行为➤deliberate (especially bre) 蓄意的残暴▸➤casual不经意的残酷▸➤mental精神虐待▸➤animal, child (especially bre) 虐待动物／儿童◆cases of child cruelty occur more often than they are observed.虐待儿童的事例实际发生的比看到的要多。➤human人类的残忍◆the depths of human cruelty人类的极端残忍verb + cruelty➤inflict, show (sb)使遭受残暴；（对某人）表现出残暴◆how can you inflict such cruelty on a child?你怎能如此虐待一个孩子？◆her stepmother showed her nothing but cruelty.她的继母对她只有虐待。➤suffer遭受虐待◆the children suffered mental cruelty and neglect.孩子们受到精神虐待，缺乏关爱。➤see看到残忍的行为◆she was shocked to see such cruelty.看到这样的残忍行为她很震惊。preposition➤cruelty to, cruelty towards/toward对⋯的虐待◆cruelty to animals对动物的虐待cruelty/ˈkru:əlti ||; ˈkruəltɪ/noun (plural cruelties) 1. [u] cruelty (to sb/sth) cruel behaviour 残忍；残酷: ◇cruelty to children 虐待儿童 2. [c] [usu.pl] a cruel act 残暴的行为: ◇the cruelties of war 战争的残暴行为 crueltysee ⇨ cruel 4 cru·el·ty /`kruəltɪ; ˈkruːəlti/n 1. [u] behaviour that is cruel 残忍，残酷:◇would you like to sign a petition against cruelty to animals? 你愿意在反对虐待动物的请愿书上签名吗？ 2. [c] a cruel action 残忍的行为 ☞ cruelty |
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