brute

英 [bruːt]

美 [bruːt]

n.  残酷的人; 暴君; 大野兽; 牲畜; 笨重难看的东西; 麻烦事
adj.  蛮干不动脑筋的; 根本而令人不快的; 赤裸裸的

复数：brutes　

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牛津词典

noun

• 残酷的人；暴君
  a man who treats people in an unkind, cruel way
  1. His father was a drunken brute.
     他父亲是个蛮横的醉鬼。
  2. You've forgotten my birthday again, you brute!
     你又忘了我的生日了，你这个没良心的！
• 大野兽；牲畜
  a large strong animal
• 笨重难看的东西；麻烦事
  a thing which is awkward and unpleasant

adj.

• 蛮干不动脑筋的
  involving physical strength only and not thought or intelligence
  1. brute force/strength
     暴力；蛮劲
• 根本而令人不快的；赤裸裸的
  basic and unpleasant
  1. the brute facts of inequality
     赤裸裸的不平等事实

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 粗野的人；残酷的人
  If you call someone, usually a man, abrute, you mean that they are rough, violent, and insensitive.
  1. Custer was an idiot and a brute and he deserved his fate.
     卡斯特是个白痴，是个残暴的家伙，他罪有应得。
  2. ...a drunken brute.
     野蛮的醉鬼
• ADJ 粗暴的；野蛮的
  When you refer tobrutestrength or force, you are contrasting it with gentler methods or qualities.
  1. He used brute force to take control...
     他靠暴力获得了统治权。
  2. Boxing is a test of skill and technique, rather than brute strength.
     拳击考验的是技能和技术，不是蛮力。
• ADJ 本身的；基本的
  Bruteemotions or facts are basic feelings or responses to a situation, or the basic facts of this situation.
  1. ...brute loyalty to the herd.
     对群落的一种本能的忠诚
  2. ...brute historical fact.
     基本的历史事实
  3. ...the brute ugliness of nationalism and chauvinism.
     民族主义和沙文主义固有的丑陋本性

英英释义

noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  Synonym:animalanimate beingbeastcreaturefauna
• a cruelly rapacious person
  Synonym:beastwolfsavagewildcat

双语例句

• Clear Your Head – Sometimes we try to brute force a solution to a problem we are working on.
  理清头绪&有时候我们试图采用蛮力方法来解决我们工作上所面临的问题。
• He is an unfeeling brute!
  他是个冷酷无情的衣冠禽兽。
• The oldest elephant was lame, poor brute.
  那只最老的象跛了，可怜的动物。
• He used brute force to take control
  他靠暴力获得了统治权。
• Every use of brute force strengthens the radicals in their sense of injustice and persecution.
  每一次动武都会让激进分子更加确信他们受到了不公正的待遇和迫害。
• This is the brute force method.
  这是暴力的方法。
• This tactic epitomizes speed and maneuverability over brute armor.
  这个战术概括起来就是速度和机动性超越厚装甲。
• He's intelligent unlike this big brute!
  他是聪明人，不像这个畜生！
• And this brute force data search found a match.
  这个强悍的数据搜索发现了匹配结果。
• I am a brute site.
  我是兽行的场地。