Barbarity

(n.) The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.

(n.) Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity.

(n.) A barbarous or cruel act.

(n.) Barbarism; impurity of speech.

整理:马库斯

• At least it must be owned, that heroic virtue, being as unusual, is as little natural as the most brutal barbarity. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• There is none of the horrid English barbarity of feeling about the social position of an artist in this house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Think on the destruction of your captivated countryfolks (now among the wild Indians), which probably may follow, in resentment of your barbarity! 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Such a barbarity is unthinkable. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• What a barbarity! 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

编辑:诺拉