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sav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ adjectiveaggressive and violent; causing great harm 凶恶的；凶残的；损害严重的 SYN brutal ◆savage dogs 恶狗◆She had been badly hurt in what police described as 'a savage attack'. 她遭受袭击而身受重伤，警方称这是一次 “野蛮的袭击”。◆savage public spending cuts 拼命削减公共开支involving very strong criticism 猛烈抨击的◆The article was a savage attack on the government's record. 文章对政府的所作所为进行了猛烈的抨击。 [only before noun] (old-fashioned, taboo) an offensive way of referring to groups of people or customs that are considered to be simple and not highly developed 蒙昧的；未开化的；野蛮的 SYN primitive ◆a savage tribe 野蛮部落▸ sav·age·ly BrE /ˈsævɪdʒli/NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒli/ adverb◆savagely attacked/criticized 受到猛烈的攻击/批评◆'No!' he snarled savagely. “不！” 他恶狠狠地吼道。 sav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ noun(old-fashioned, taboo) an offensive word for sb who belongs to a people that is simple and not developed 野蛮人；未开化的人◆the development of the human race from primitive savages 人类走出蒙昧的演进过程a cruel and violent person 凶狠残暴的人◆He described the attack as the work of savages. 他把这次袭击称为野蛮行径。 sav·ageBrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they savage BrE /ˈsævɪdʒ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒ/present simple - he / she / it savages BrE /ˈsævɪdʒɪz/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒɪz/past simple savaged BrE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒd/past participle savaged BrE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒd/ -ing form savaging BrE /ˈsævɪdʒɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsævɪdʒɪŋ/ [usually passive] ~ sb(of an animal 动物) to attack sb violently, causing serious injury 凶狠地攻击（或伤害）；残害◆She was savaged to death by a bear. 她遭熊袭击而丧命。~ sb/sth(formal) to criticize sb/sth severely 猛烈批评；激烈抨击◆Her latest novel has been savaged by the critics. 她最近的一部小说受到评论家的猛烈批评。 |