barbarian

🇬🇧/bɑːˈbeəriən/ 🇺🇸/bɑːrˈberiən/📚 15155 1托福
In former times, barbarians were people from other countries who were thought to be uncivilized and violent. 蛮族人

noun [专属名词]野蛮人;未开化的人;无教养的人

The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
罗马帝国被北欧蛮族推翻了。

adjective [原级]野蛮的;未开化的

We need to fight this barbarian attitude to science.
我们需要向这种对待科学的野蛮态度作斗争。

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Lesson 44 Patterns of culture barbarian 名词: 野蛮人
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Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian. 我们的数学老师是个恶霸,十足的野蛮人。
Mr Murdoch is a barbarian at the gates indeed. 默多克先生确实是站立门外的野蛮人。

barbarian的重要知识点

barbarian n. 1. a member of a group of people from a very different country or culture that is considered to be less socially advanced and more violent than your own 野蛮人

  • barbarian invasions of the fifth century
  • Did he know that I had been the Barbarian Tyrant? 他还知道我就是那个野蛮人暴君吗?
  • Take a barbarian, childless wife and dare call her queen? 娶一个不育的蛮女让我们叫她王后?

barbarian n. 2. a person with little education who has no interest in art and culture 没有教养的人

  • How can you call those barbarians your friends?
  • The barbarian customs of the villagers astonished us. 村民的野鸾习俗令我们吃惊。
  • The rest of the clan thinks the uniform is only fit for a barbarian or a man of the lowest class. 家族里的其他人员认为,这样的制服只适合野蛮人或最低贱的人穿。
barbarous / barbaric
adj. 野蛮的;残暴的;未开化的
  • the barbarous treatment of these prisoners of war
  • It's a devastating and barbaric act that defies all comprehension.
  • The treatment of prisoners in that era was truly barbaric. 那个时代对待囚犯的方式确实非常野蛮。
civilized adj. 文明的;有教养的
  • Such things should not be allowed to happen in a civilized society.
  • In a civilized society, disputes should be settled through dialogue rather than violence. 在一个文明社会中,争端应该通过对话而不是暴力来解决。
barbarism n. 野蛮(状态);残暴行为
  • The terrorist attack was condemned as an act of barbarism and cowardice.
  • The war was seen as a descent into barbarism. 这场战争被视为堕入野蛮状态。
civilization n. 文明;开化
  • Each civilization is born, it culminates, and it decays. 
  • Ancient civilizations like Egypt and Mesopotamia laid the foundations for modern society. 像埃及和美索不达米亚这样的古代文明为现代社会奠定了基础。