单词
bestial
英 ['best??l]
美['b?t??l]
基本信息
- adj. 兽性的，卑劣的；残忍的；野蛮的
- n. 牛
GRE畅通词汇
中文词源
bestial 野兽的
beast的形容词。
英文词源
- bestial
- bestial: see beast
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. A statement on Amman Radio spoke of bestial aggression and a horrible massacre.
- 安曼广播电台播放的一则声明提到了野蛮的侵略和骇人的大屠杀。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Roman gladiatorial contests were bestial amusements.
- 罗马角斗是残忍的娱乐
来自辞典例句
- 3. Beneath its purple pall , the face painted on the canvas could grow bestial , sodden, and unclean.
- 在这块紫色的棺衣下, 画布上的脸变得毫无人性、污秽 、 不洁.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Banehallow is an avatar of bestial fury created by the scourge.
- 班那哈罗是猛兽狂怒的极致化身.
来自互联网
- 5. A person who behaves in a bestial or brutish manner.
- 象畜生或行为残暴的人.
来自互联网
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