顾老师英语课堂
基本释义:残忍的,残酷的;无情的
词源:源自拉丁语"crudelis",意为"残忍的"
指故意造成痛苦或伤害的行为
形容不公正或令人痛苦的处境
形容缺乏同情心或怜悯
"cruel"是常用形容词,程度比"mean"更重,常用来形容严重伤害他人感情或身体的行为。
It's cruel to keep animals in small cages.
She gave me a cruel smile.
The cruel winter killed many plants.
把动物关在小笼子里很残忍。
她对我露出一个残酷的微笑。
严酷的冬天冻死了许多植物。
克-鲁-尔(长音"鲁")
克-鲁-尔(长音"鲁")
形容残忍的事物
对...残忍
形容严酷的自然环境
He is cruel with his children. (错误)
正确:He is cruel to his children.
It's cruel of you saying that. (错误)
正确:It's cruel of you to say that.
1. 那个残忍的男人没有帮助受伤的狗。
2. 嘲笑她的错误很残忍。
3. 猛烈的暴风雨摧毁了许多房屋。
1. He is cruel to his employees.
2. 读作[ˈkruːəl](长音/uː/)
3. It's cruel of you to say that.