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brut.alH5brU:7t[l, $-t[ladjcruel, violent and completely without human feelings野蛮的，残忍的He had been a brutal dictator and had many enemies.他是一个残忍的独裁者，树敌很多。He had presided over a brutal regime in which thousands of people had'disappeared'in mysterious circumstances.在他残酷的统治下，成千的人神秘“失踪”。She was taken to a small cell where she was subjected to a brutal beating.她被带到一个小牢房里被狠狠打了一顿。He was imprisoned in 1945 for the brutal murder of a 12-year old school girl.他于1945年因残忍地杀害一个12岁女生而入狱。Brutal can also mean unpleasantly truthful.（令人不快地)老实She spoke with brutal honesty--I was too old for the job.她老实地告诉我----我太老, 不能干这份工作。How could I tell him the brutal truth--that I had stopped loving him and that's why I had left him.我如何能告诉他这严酷的事实----我离开他的原因是我不再爱他。
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