"brutish" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 野蠻的
• 粗暴的

Definition

描述某人或某事殘忍、暴力、缺乏人性，表現如野獸一般。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於書面或正式語境，帶有明顯的貶義，把人比作沒有理性、無同情心的野獸。常與“行為”、“外貌”等詞搭配。比“barbaric”輕微，但同樣表示強烈不贊同。

Examples

The prison guard was known for his brutish actions.

那名獄警以他的**野蠻**行為出名。

His tone was cold and brutish.

他的語氣冷漠且**粗暴**。

People were afraid of the brutish dog in the yard.

人們害怕院子裡的那隻**兇狠的**狗。

His brutish manners made everyone uncomfortable at dinner.

他的**粗魯**舉止讓大家晚餐時都很不自在。

Despite his brutish appearance, he was actually quite gentle.

雖然他外表**兇狠**，但其實非常溫和。

The movie's villain was portrayed as a brutish thug with no mercy.

電影裡的反派被刻畫成一個**冷酷野蠻**的暴徒。