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				N-COUNT 粗野的人;残酷的人 If you call someone, usually a man, a brute, you mean that they are rough, violent, and insensitive. 例句 Custer was an idiot and a brute and he deserved his fate.
						卡斯特是个白痴,是个残暴的家伙,他罪有应得。
						...a drunken brute.
						野蛮的醉鬼
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				ADJ 粗暴的;野蛮的 When you refer to brute strength or force, you are contrasting it with gentler methods or qualities. 例句 He used brute force to take control...
						他靠暴力获得了统治权。
						Boxing is a test of skill and technique, rather than brute strength.
						拳击考验的是技能和技术,不是蛮力。
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				ADJ 本身的;基本的 Brute emotions or facts are basic feelings or responses to a situation, or the basic facts of this situation. 例句 ...brute loyalty to the herd.
						对群落的一种本能的忠诚
						...brute historical fact.
						基本的历史事实