savagery 英 ['sævɪdʒ(ə)rɪ]   美 ['sævɪdʒri]

savagery

savagery  英 ['sævɪdʒ(ə)rɪ] 美 ['sævɪdʒri]

n. 野性;野蛮人;原始状态 

名词复数:savageries 

This duplicity helped keep the West sufficiently interested in the myth of "engaging the elite" -- because of course engaging the people would mean courting savagery. 这种二重性有助于让西方对“让精英参与”这种神话保持充分兴趣——因为当然了,要去吸引人民将会意味着向野蛮人献殷勤。
So it was not only her beauty, but also her sadness and then those intimations of savagery, that so transfixed the critics of the 19th century. 所以说,不仅仅是她的美丽,还有她的忧伤,和随之而来那些带有接近原始慌蛮感的暗示使得19世纪的评论家们目瞪口呆。

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  • n. 野性;野蛮人;原始状态
  • 1. This duplicity helped keep the West sufficiently interested in the myth of "engaging the elite" -- because of course engaging the people would mean courting savagery.

    这种二重性有助于让西方对“让精英参与”这种神话保持充分兴趣——因为当然了,要去吸引人民将会意味着向野蛮人献殷勤。

  • 2. So it was not only her beauty, but also her sadness and then those intimations of savagery, that so transfixed the critics of the 19th century.

    所以说,不仅仅是她的美丽,还有她的忧伤,和随之而来那些带有接近原始慌蛮感的暗示使得19世纪的评论家们目瞪口呆。

  • 3. We have to understand that goodness must also be able to injure -- to injure savagery.

    我们必须明白,美德也有伤害的能力——它能伤害残忍。

  • savagery (n.) 1590s; see savage (adj.) + -ry.
sav·agery / ˈsævɪdʒri ; NAmE ˈsævɪdʒri / noun [uncountable ] behaviour that is very cruel and violent 残暴行为 SYN violence The police were shocked by the savagery of the attacks. 警方对这些惨无人道的袭击感到震惊。 savagery savageries sav·agery / ˈsævɪdʒri ; NAmE ˈsævɪdʒri /
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