"wanton" in Chinese (Simplified)

肆意的無緣無故的残忍的

Definition

“Wanton”用来形容没有理由的残忍行为或过度放纵的行为。常见于无故的暴力或破坏。

多用于文学和正式语境，经常和'destruction'、'violence'、'cruelty'连用。不是日常用语。不要和馄饨（wonton）混淆。带有负面和不受控制的意味。

The vandals caused wanton damage to the park.

这些破坏者对公园造成了**肆意的**破坏。

She was shocked by his wanton cruelty.

她对他的**残忍无缘无故**感到震惊。

The report describes wanton violence during the riot.

报告描述了骚乱中的**无端暴力**。

Many were outraged by the wanton destruction of the ancient monuments.

许多人对古迹的**肆意破坏**感到愤怒。

It was a display of wanton disregard for human life.

这表现出了对人命的**极度蔑视**。

They dismissed the act as nothing but wanton mischief.

他们认为这只是**无理取闹的**恶作剧。