亚洲网紅露点

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brutal

[ broot-l ]

adjective

  1. savage; cruel; inhuman:

    a brutal attack on the village.

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  2. crude; coarse:

    brutal language.

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  3. harsh; ferocious:

    brutal criticism; brutal weather.

  4. taxing, demanding, or exhausting:

    They're having a brutal time making ends meet.

  5. irrational; unreasoning.
  6. of or relating to lower animals.

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brutal

/ 藞产谤耻藧迟蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. cruel; vicious; savage
  2. extremely honest or coarse in speech or manner
  3. harsh; severe; extreme

    brutal cold

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞产谤耻迟补濒濒测, adverb
  • 产谤耻藞迟补濒颈迟测, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 产谤耻顎僼补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 丑测顎卲别谤路产谤耻顎僼补濒 adjective
  • hy顎卲er路产谤耻顎僼补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍路产谤耻顎僼补濒 adjective
  • non路产谤耻顎僼补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 辞顎卾别谤路产谤耻顎僼补濒 adjective
  • o顎卾er路产谤耻顎僼补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of brutal1

First recorded in 1425鈥75; late Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin 产谤奴迟腻濒颈蝉; equivalent to brute 1 + -al 1
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Synonym Study

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Example Sentences

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Boniface Mwabukusi, president of the Tanganyika Law Society, who visited the priest in hospital, said it had been "a brutal attack with the intent to take his life".

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鈥淲ithin that scene, which could be just an absolutely brutal slog, he finds these moments of levity and eccentricity,鈥 Bailey said.

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After decades of military rule and brutal repression, ethnic groups, along with a new army of young insurgents, brought the dictatorship to crisis point.

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This was real, brutal class war between the owners of capital and the managers of enterprises.

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While the mistakes the Lakers made were brutal, the things they couldn鈥檛 control hurt too.

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