savagery
- IPA[ˈsavəj(ə)rē]
美式
- the quality of being fierce or cruel;(chiefly in historical or literary contexts) the condition of being primitive or uncivilized
noun: savagery, plural noun: savageries
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the quality of being fierce or cruel a crime of the utmost savagery she was treated with particular savagery by cartoonists
- 2. (chiefly in historical or literary contexts) the condition of being primitive or uncivilized without adult society, the children descend into savagery the progress of civilization over savagery
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- IPA[ˈsavɪdʒ(ə)ri]
英式
- the quality of being fierce or cruel: a crime of the utmost savagery she was treated with particular savagery by cartoonists
Oxford Dictionary