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atrocity n.暴行；残暴 (1) 他的暴行激怒了人们。(2) 这暴行使全世界舆论感到震惊。(3) 这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。 The word atrocity describes both the act of cruelty as well as the sense of cruelty. If you go to visit a poorly run prison, you might be overwhelmed by the atrocity of the place when you see that no one is treated with respect, and torture is rampant. The word atrocity is also often used in the context of warfare and frequently as a plural. There were numerous atrocities on both sides, as the war raged on and the fighters’ capacity for cruelty seemed to increase.

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英 [ə'trɒsəti] 美 [ə'trɑːsəti] (1) People were annoyed by his atrocity.(2) This atrocity shocked the world opinion.(3) I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes. Atrocities, acts of outrageous cruelty, are often committed during wars and armed conflicts. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]暴行；滔天罪行 An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action. The killing was cold-blooded, and those who committed this atrocity should be tried and punished.杀戮异常残暴。那些犯下如此暴行的人都应该受到审判和惩罚。

英语单词	atrocity
英美音标	英 [ə'trɒsəti] 美 [ə'trɑːsəti]
中文释义	n.暴行；残暴
英语例句	(1) People were annoyed by his atrocity. (2) This atrocity shocked the world opinion. (3) I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes.
中文例句	(1) 他的暴行激怒了人们。 (2) 这暴行使全世界舆论感到震惊。 (3) 这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。
vocabulary简明	Atrocities, acts of outrageous cruelty, are often committed during wars and armed conflicts.
vocabulary扩展	The word atrocity describes both the act of cruelty as well as the sense of cruelty. If you go to visit a poorly run prison, you might be overwhelmed by the atrocity of the place when you see that no one is treated with respect, and torture is rampant. The word atrocity is also often used in the context of warfare and frequently as a plural. There were numerous atrocities on both sides, as the war raged on and the fighters’ capacity for cruelty seemed to increase.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]暴行；滔天罪行 An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action. The killing was cold-blooded, and those who committed this atrocity should be tried and punished. 杀戮异常残暴。那些犯下如此暴行的人都应该受到审判和惩罚。

Atrocity Shocked Committed Word Cruelty 英 ə'Trɒsəti] 美 ə'Trɑːsəti