atrocity
/əˈtrɒsɪti/
- n.
- 残暴，凶恶，暴行
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
atrocity
词源说明
From Middle French atrocité, from Latin atrōcitās, from atrōx (“terrible, cruel”) + -tās, from āter (“matte black”).
释义
名词noun
- 1countableAn extremely cruel act; a horrid act of injustice.
- 2uncountableThe quality or state of being atrocious; enormous wickedness; extreme criminality or cruelty.
- 3countableAn object considered to be extremely unattractive or undesirable.