atrocity
英 [əˈtrɒsəti] 美 [əˈtrɑsəti]

n.

暴行；凶恶，残暴；恶劣的行为；

变形

复数：atrocities

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C][U](尤指战争中的)残暴行为 terrible, cruel and violent act, especially in a war

英英释义

atrocity[ ə'trɔsəti ]

• n.
  • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

    同义词：atrociousnessbarbaritybarbarousnessheinousness

  • an act of atrocious cruelty

    同义词：inhumanity

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• commit -ties犯下暴行

形容词+～

• appalling atrocity骇人听闻的暴行

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. People were annoyed by his atrocity.
   他的暴行激怒了人们。
2. This atrocity shocked the world opinion.
   这暴行使全世界舆论感到震惊。
3. I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes.
   这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。

权威例句

Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law
The Atrocity Paradigm: A Theory of Evil
Mass Atrocity, Collective Memory, and the Law (review)
Mass Atrocity, Collective Memory, and the Law by Mark Osiel
Mass Justice for Mass Atrocity: Rethinking Local Justice as Transitional Justice
Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and Atrocity
Psychological responses to war and atrocity: The limitations of current concepts.
The Responsibility to Protect:Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All
The Responsibility to Protect: Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and for All by Gareth Evans
My neighbor, my enemy: Justice and community in the aftermath of mass atrocity.