"savagery" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 野蛮
• 残暴

Definition

Savagery 指极端的暴力、残忍或野蛮，特别是人类或动物表现出的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Savagery' 较为正式，多用于描述战争、袭击或原始行为中的极端残忍。常与 'act of savagery', 'display of savagery' 搭配。在日常对话中很少见，多见于新闻、历史或文学中。

Examples

The savagery of the attack shocked the city.

这次袭击的**野蛮**震惊了全市。

People were surprised by the savagery of the wild animals.

人们对野生动物的**残暴**感到惊讶。

Stories of ancient savagery can be found in many cultures.

许多文化中都能找到古代**野蛮**的故事。

He couldn't believe the savagery he witnessed during the conflict.

他无法相信在冲突中目睹的**残暴**。

Even the police were shocked by the savagery of the crime scene.

连警察都对案发现场的**野蛮**感到震惊。

Decades later, historians still debate the savagery displayed during the revolution.

几十年后，历史学家仍在争论革命期间展现出的**残暴**。