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Cruelty 英[ˈkru:əlti 美[ˈkruəlti N.残忍;残忍的行为;残酷行为;虐待 N Var 残暴;残忍;残酷 Behaviour Deliberately

单词 cruelty
音标
英[ˈkru:əlti] 美[ˈkruəlti]
解释
n.残忍;残忍的行为;残酷行为;虐待;
例句

N-VAR
残暴;残忍;残酷
Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
例:Britain had laws against cruelty to animals but none to protect children...英国有禁止虐待动物的法律,但却没有保护儿童的法律。
例:He had been unable to escape the cruelties of war.他没能逃脱战争的残酷。
变形
pl:cruelties~

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