brutalizing是什么意思？

brutalizing

• v. 使丧失人类情感，使变残忍( brutalize的现在分词 )，残酷对待，变残忍，变粗暴；

例句

• The same principle applies to those who violate international laws by brutalizing their own people. 同样的原则也适用于那些违反国际法,残酷压榨本国人民的人.
• Some people get off on brutalizing others, and passivity makes you a target. 有些人自认为可以对他人蛮横, 而逆来顺受就会使你成为其目标.
• Now I am NOT talking about BRUTALIZING anyone in training. 我现在不是说在训练里残酷虐待某人.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使变残忍；使变粗暴
  If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
  例句
  He was brutalized by the experience of being in prison. 牢狱生活让他变得残忍粗暴。
• VERB
  虐待；残忍对待
  If one person brutalizes another, they treat them in a cruel or violent way.
  例句
  ... a 15th century explorer who brutalized people and enslaved them. 一个虐待奴役他人的15世纪的探险者 Here's a man who has brutalized his own people... 这是一个残暴对待自己的人民的人。