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 brutish ['brutɪʃ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 畜生般的, 愚钝的, 粗野的, 残忍的, 野蛮的

  1. A brutish man.
    残暴的人
  2. A brawny or brutish man.
    强壮的人,粗鲁的人
  3. A brutish person; a boor.
    粗野的人;乡下佬


brutish
[ adj ]
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
<adj.all>
beastly desiresa bestial nature
brute force
a dull and brutish man
bestial treatment of prisoners


Brutish \Bru"tish\, a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a brute or brutes; of a cruel,
gross, and stupid nature; coarse; unfeeling; unintelligent.

O, let all provocation
Take every brutish shape it can devise. --Leigh Hunt.

Man may . . . render himself brutish, but it is in vain
that he would seek to take the rank and density of the
brute. --I. Taylor.

Syn: Insensible; stupid; unfeeling; savage; cruel; brutal;
barbarous; inhuman; ferocious; gross; carnal; sensual;
bestial.
-- {Bru"tish*ly}, adv. --
{Bru"tish*ness}, n.

  1. True, they are brutish, but there is no explanation why.
  2. Most of the time, however, Pale's behavior is so brutish that Anna discredits herself by taking to him.
  3. Previous generations knew, of course, that life is often nasty, brutish and short.
  4. His Stanley is brash rather than brutish, more wise guy than tough guy.
  5. Never mind the more brutish aspects of jungle life: no creature actually eats any other in this fragrant vegetarian Arcady.
  6. Without such guarantees, many people's first experience of the free market may be nasty, brutish and short.
  7. Maybe life isn't nasty, brutish and short after all.
  8. For many philosophers, life in the corporate world seems nasty, brutish and short.
  9. Hands up all those who thought 1993 was just as nasty, brutish and short as 1992.
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