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词汇 barbarously
释义 barbarously
adverb
 formaluk /ˈbɑː.bər.əs.li/ us /ˈbɑːr.bɚ.əs.li/
in a way that is extremely cruel or unpleasant, or that fails to reach acceptable social standards:
The princess was kept as a prisoner in the castle of a barbarously evil villain.
The dictator ruled with an iron fist and punished all dissidents barbarously.
How could you love someone who has treated you so barbarously?
Many years ago, a young couple was barbarously murdered while walking along that trail.
The invading army ransacked the city and barbarously vandalized its places of worship.
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mental cruelty
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mordant
trenchant
trenchantly
uncharitable
uncharitably
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