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savage/ˈsævidʒ/ adj., n. & v.●adj. 1 fierce; cruel 凶恶的;凶狠的;残忍的 savage persecution 残酷的迫害; a savage blow 凶狠的一击 2 wild; primitive 野蛮的;原始的 savage tribes 原始部落; a savage animal 凶猛的动物 3 archaic (of scenery etc.) uncultivated [古义] (风景等)未开发的 a savage scene 莽荒的景色 4 colloq. angry; bad-tempered [口]狂怒的;坏脾气的 in a savage mood 情绪愤怒地 5 Heraldry (of the human figure) naked 【纹章学】(人体)裸体的 ●n. 1 archaic offens. a member of a primitive tribe [古义] [冒犯]原始部落的人;野蛮人 2 a cruel or barbarous person 残忍的人;粗野的人 ●v. tr. 1 (esp. of a dog, wolf, etc.) attack and bite or trample (尤指狗、狼等)乱咬;猛烈攻击 2 (of a critic etc.) attack fiercely (评论家等)猛烈攻击 □ savagedom n.□ savagely adv.□ savageness n.□ savagery n. (pl. -ies)[Middle English via Old French sauvage ‘wild’ from Latin silvaticus, from silva ‘a wood’] |