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词汇 example_english_unnecessary-cruelty
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unnecessary cruelty

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meanings of unnecessaryand cruelty


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unnecessary
adjective
uk /ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/ us /ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/
not needed or wanted, or more than is needed ...
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cruelty
noun[U or C]
uk /ˈkruː.əl.ti/ us /ˈkruː.əl.ti/
cruel behaviour or a ...
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Examples of unnecessary cruelty


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Hargrove's own study of the history of environmental/animal liberation ideas suggests that the key frames of these movements were respectively, wanton destruction and unnecessarycruelty.
In the course of this discussion some charges have been made that there is cruelty, and perhaps unnecessarycruelty, now going on.
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I am satisfied that, in general, exported animals are not subjected to unnecessarycruelty while being transported.
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Prosecution would then lie against the perpetrators for unnecessarycruelty to animals.
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Unnecessarycruelty to animals is a crime under the law.
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I think there is general concern that unnecessarycruelty to wild and domestic animals should be outlawed.
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It is probably very unnecessarycruelty to put a live lobster into boiling water, but it is invariably done.
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There is no foundation for the suggestion that cast horses are subject to unnecessarycruelty for the sake of an additional £4 per head.
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Any unnecessarycruelty caused to animals can do nothing but stop this process.
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I re-emphasise that no farmer wants to inflict unnecessarycruelty.
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I need not go into details, but surely it is unnecessarycruelty and, consequently, should be made illegal.
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It also creates among those who participate and watch an attitude of mind which leads to unnecessarycruelty.
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Some people sincerely believe that coursing as practised under properly regulated conditions does not involve unnecessarycruelty.
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I submit that in consequence of the present indefiniteness a great deal of unnecessarycruelty is given.
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But that does not justify unnecessarycruelty on the part of man.
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I have visions of unnecessarycruelty being caused by using large, heavy animals with heavy characteristics with animals that are very small behind.
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We have consistently supported measures that are aimed at avoiding unnecessarycruelty to animals.
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It would continue the acceptance in our law of human cruelty exercised to no necessary end and the acceptance of unnecessarycruelty by sentient creatures.
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Will he consider whether there is a case for prosecution for unnecessarycruelty to these animals?
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We can send someone to prison for carrying out acts of wanton and unnecessarycruelty.
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