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sav·age AHD[săvʹĭj] D.J.[ˈsævɪdʒ]K.K.[ˈsævɪdʒ]adj.(形容词)- Not domesticated or cultivated; wild:野生的:未驯服或培养过的;野生的:savage beasts of the jungle.丛林里的野生动物
- Not civilized; barbaric:原始的:未开化的;野蛮的:a savage people.一群野人
- Ferocious; fierce:残暴的:易怒的;凶猛的:in a savage temper.凶暴的脾气
- Vicious or merciless; brutal:无情的:恶狠狠的或无情的;粗暴的:a savage attack on a political rival.See Synonyms at cruel 冷酷无情地攻击政敌 参见 cruel
- Lacking polish or manners; rude.无礼的:少教养的或无礼貌的;粗鲁的
n.(名词)- A person regarded as primitive or uncivilized.野蛮人:被认为是原始或未开化的人
- A person regarded as brutal, fierce, or vicious.凶恶之人:被认为是凶恶、残暴或邪恶的人
- A rude person; a boor.粗人:粗鲁的人;粗野的人
v.tr.(及物动词)sav.aged, sav.ag.ing, sav.ag.es - To assault ferociously.凶猛地攻击
- To attack without restraint or pity:激烈抨击:粗暴无情地抨击:The critics savaged the new play.评论家激烈抨击这部新戏
- Middle English sauvage 中古英语 sauvage
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Late Latin salvāticus 源自 后期拉丁语 salvāticus
- from Latin silvāticus [of the woods, wild] 源自 拉丁语 silvāticus [树林的,野生的]
- from silva [forest] 源自 silva [森林]
savʹagely adv.(副词)savʹageness n.(名词) |