单词 | savage |
释义 | adjectivenounverbsav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ adjective aggressive and violent ; causing great harm 凶恶的;凶残的;损害严重的SYN brutal◆ savage dogs 恶狗◆ She had been badly hurt in what police described as 'a savage attack' . 她遭受袭击而身受重伤,警方称这是一次 “野蛮的袭击”。◆ savage public spending cuts 拼命削减公共开支involving very strong criticism 猛烈抨击的◆ The article was a savage attack on the government's record . 文章对政府的所作所为进行了猛烈的抨击。[only before noun ](old-fashioned , taboo ) an offensive way of referring to groups of people or customs that are considered to be simple and not highly developed 蒙昧的;未开化的;野蛮的SYN primitive◆ a savage tribe 野蛮部落▸ sav·age·ly BrE /ˈsævɪdʒli/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒli/ adverb ◆ savagely attacked /criticized 受到猛烈的攻击/批评◆ 'No !' he snarled savagely . “不!” 他恶狠狠地吼道。sav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ noun (old-fashioned , taboo ) an offensive word for sb who belongs to a people that is simple and not developed 野蛮人;未开化的人◆ the development of the human race from primitive savages 人类走出蒙昧的演进过程a cruel and violent person 凶狠残暴的人◆ He described the attack as the work of savages . 他把这次袭击称为野蛮行径。sav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they savage BrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ present simple - he / she / it savages BrE /ˈsævɪdʒɪz/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒɪz/ past simple savaged BrE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ past participle savaged BrE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ -ing form savaging BrE /ˈsævɪdʒɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒɪŋ/ [usually passive ]~sb (of an animal 动物) to attack sb violently , causing serious injury 凶狠地攻击(或伤害);残害◆ She was savaged to death by a bear . 她遭熊袭击而丧命。~sb /sth (formal ) to criticize sb /sth severely 猛烈批评;激烈抨击◆ Her latest novel has been savaged by the critics . 她最近的一部小说受到评论家的猛烈批评。 |
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