brutish

英 [ˈbruːtɪʃ]

美 [ˈbruːtɪʃ]

adj. 残忍的; 粗野的; 蛮横的

TEM8

BNC.21141 / COCA.22580

牛津词典

adj.

残忍的；粗野的；蛮横的
unkind and violent and not showing thought or intelligence

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 野蛮的；粗野的；未开化的
If you describe a person or their behaviour asbrutish, you think that they are brutal and uncivilised.
1. The man was brutish and coarse.
  那人野蛮粗俗。
2. ...brutish bullying.
  野蛮的欺凌

英英释义

adj

resembling a beast
1. beastly desires
2. a bestial nature
3. brute force
4. a dull and brutish man
5. bestial treatment of prisoners
Synonym:beastlybestialbrute(a)brutal

双语例句

Unperturbed, some yaks and goats quietly graze, while a brutish dog goes berserk, tugging dementedly at a rope in an effort to get free and kill me.
一些牦牛和山羊则继续安静的吃草，而一只凶恶的狗发狂起来，疯狂的试图挣脱绳索杀死我。
Life may have been nasty, brutish, and short, but the world that contained it was in some sense enchanted.
人生或许是肮脏、粗鲁和短暂的，但在某种意义上，这个容纳它的世界却魅影重重。
Japan had tried the more brutish British method of marauding around the region in pursuit of an empire.
日本追求帝国梦的过程与英国相似，也曾对周边地区大肆劫掠，而且手段更为野蛮。
Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
琐安的首领，极其愚昧，法老大有智慧的谋士，所筹画的，成为愚昧。你们怎敢对法老说，我是智慧人的子孙，我是古王的后裔。
But its brutish behaviour will probably backfire.
但是这种鲁莽行为可能让俄国自食其果。
The next night we revenged ourselves on the brutish giant in the following manner.
在次夜我们自己报复残忍的大人的仇，因他继续的这样做着。
Resign yourself, my heart; sleep your brutish sleep.
认命吧，我的心；愿你睡得像野兽一样。
And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy.
我必将我的恼恨倒在你身上，将我烈怒的火喷在你身上。又将你交在善于杀灭的畜类人手中。
His expression was brutish and mocking.
他的表情满是粗野和嘲弄。
The compiler, Fred Buller, an81-year-old former fishing-tackle salesman, reminds readers of the salmon's romantic, if brutish, life story.
小册子的编辑者，福瑞得。布勒是一位八十高龄的前渔具销售员，在书中他使读者想起了关于那条巨大鲑鱼的传奇，恍若的野性，以及作者的人生故事。