单词 | bestial |
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音标 | ['bestjəl] |
解释 | a.野兽的,残忍的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.野兽的,残忍的(b eastlike; brutal) 【记】 best=beast(野兽) |
字源 | bestial (adj.) late 14c., from Old French bestial (13c.) "relating to animals, stupid, foolish, bestial" and directly from Latin bestialis "like a beast," from bestia (see beast). Sense of "below the dignity of a human" is from c.1400, and in many cases its use is unjust to the beasts. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 野兽般的(残忍的, 并且缺乏理智的, 智利低于人类的) = beastlike = brutal 【例】bestial lust 兽欲 bestial words 下流言语, 污言秽语 【记】best = beast(n 兽, 畜牲, 人面兽心的人) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】beast 野兽 |
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