"brutalized" in Chinese (Simplified)
残暴对待使变残暴
Definition
以残忍和暴力的方式对待某人,或因反复经历暴力让某人变得更加冷酷无情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Brutalized' 用于正式或新闻报道中,形容因持续的暴力或虐待造成的严重身心伤害,也可指人因暴力变得冷酷无情。不要和一般的“hurt”混淆。
Examples
The prisoners were brutalized by their captors.
囚犯们被他们的看守**残暴对待**。
She felt brutalized after years of abuse.
多年虐待后,她感到自己已被**残暴对待**。
The dog had been brutalized by its previous owner.
这只狗曾被前主人**残暴对待**。
Years of conflict had brutalized the entire community.
多年的冲突让整个社区都变得**冷酷无情**。
The movie shows how people can become brutalized by war.
这部电影展示了人们如何在战争中会变得**冷酷无情**。
He was so brutalized by his experience that he struggled to trust anyone.
他的经历让他**变得冷酷**,很难再信任别人。