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inhuman
[ɪnˈhjuːmən] [ɪnˈhjuːmən]

  • adj. 残忍的;野蛮的;无人性的

英英释义

inhuman [ in'hju:mən ]

  • adj.
    • without compunction or human feeling

      同义词: cold cold-blooded insensate

    • belonging to or resembling something nonhuman

      "something dark and inhuman in form"; "a babel of inhuman noises"

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

inhuman /ɪnˈhjuːmən/ TEM4

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you describe treatment or an action as inhuman, you mean that it is extremely cruel. 不人道的; 极其残酷的

    例:

    The detainees are often held in cruel and inhuman conditions.

    被拘留者经常被羁押在既残酷又不人道的环境里。

  • 2. 

    ADJ If you describe someone or something as inhuman, you mean that they are strange or bad because they do not seem human in some way. 非人类的; (不像人类所为而) 怪异的

    例:

    ...inhuman screams and moans.

    …不像人类的尖叫和呻吟。

同近义词同根词词语辨析

词根: inhuman

adj.

inhumane 残忍的;无人情味的

adv.

inhumanely 没人性地;残忍地

n.

inhumanity 不人道,无人性;残暴

  brutal, ruthless, savage, fierce, inhuman, barbarous, cruel

这组词都有“残忍的”的意思,其区别是:

brutal 指极端的残忍,强调无情或缺乏同情心,含不择手段的意味。

ruthless 与cruel同义。强调为达到目的,对别人的痛苦毫无怜悯之心。

savage 指缺乏文明人应有的教养,尤指在动怒或冲动时表现出的粗野蛮横,含野蛮意味。

fierce 指天性凶恶,令人害怕。

inhuman 着重缺乏同情心、仁爱等人类特有的良好的品质。

barbarous 专指只有原始或未开化的人才会有的残忍行为。

cruel 一般用词,指行动或态度的残忍。

以上来源于网络

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • Capital punishment was regarded as inhuman and immoral.

    死刑过去认为是非人道不道德的。

    《牛津词典》

  • There is nothing sinful or immoral about being emotional, unless your emotions make you inhuman, insensitive and cruel to others.

    情绪化罪恶也合乎道德除非情绪变得不人道麻木不仁他人残忍

    youdao

  • If it is true that the only paradises are those we have lost, I will know what name to give the tender and inhuman something that dwells in me today.

    据说只有失去的才是乐园如果真是如此知道怎样称呼今天停驻我心中的、温柔不近人情事物了

    youdao

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  • And when asked about the pain he caused his victims he responded, "What do I care? I'm not her," which is logically correct but, in a sense, inhuman.

    当别人问他对受害者,造成的痛苦时,他回答时,“关我什么事?我又不是她”,从逻辑上说没错,但一点人性都没有。

    耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

  • In the Odyssey,you remember Odysseus finds himself on the island of the Cyclops, those one-eyed monsters, and what is it about them that make them so monstrous, so inhuman from the perspective of the Homeric heroes?

    还记得《奥德赛》中的奥德修斯,在独眼怪居住的岛上遇到的那些怪物,为什么这些独眼怪在荷马式英雄的眼中,是那么丑陋,那么残忍

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