I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes. 这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。
Many atrocities are committed to innocent people in wartime. 战争期间无辜百姓横遭蹂躏。
atrocity
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the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
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an act of atrocious cruelty
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Atrocity \A*troc"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Atrocities}. [F. atrocit['e], L. atrocitas, fr. atrox, atrocis, cruel.] 1. Enormous wickedness; extreme heinousness or cruelty.
2. An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.
The atrocities which attend a victory. --Macaulay.
Kittani also said that "the Iranian regime has subjected the prisoners to every atrocity from which a civilized human being would shrink.
But to any outsider, this 'tranquillity' remains relative - Colombians have been progressively anaesthetised against all save the most appalling atrocity. There are still, on average, a staggering 22,500 violent deaths a year.
As a Protestant gunman opened fire and hurled grenades at a Roman Catholic funeral, another Protestant was receiving a medal from a different group of Catholics for his fortitude in a different atrocity.
Degas gives us a scene of medieval atrocity as conscientious in its detail as any pre-Raphaelite, yet in the very pose of its nudes, it anticipates the figure studies of his later years.
Sir, Your article, 'Japan withdraws atrocity claim' (May 7/8), has some historical misunderstanding.
"Soviet forces and Afghan Special Guard committed a major atrocity in Salang area on Monday," the diplomats said. "Reportedly, hundreds of civilians were killed." "According to eyewitnesses, no dwellings remain," they said.
Some Western and Kuwaiti leaders have used the atrocity reports to press for military action to dislodge Iraq from Kuwait, which it overran in an Aug. 2 invasion.
U.S. clergy decried the murder of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador as an unspeakable atrocity, with the National Council of Churches urging Congress to halt delivery of military aid to El Salvador.
Friendly, sloppy and a little bit dumb, "YTT" loves a good atrocity tale.
Earlier Thursday, Mrs. Thatcher called the attack a "terrible atrocity." But she rejected a lawmaker's proposal to reintroduce the policy of internment without trial used in the 1970s to round up terrorist suspects.