brutal

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💬 双语例句

1. "Tom chopped up the manuscript like it was iceberg lettuce." "Sounds brutal." "It was, but it was also necessary."

   「汤姆像切卷心莴苣一样，把手稿切碎了。」「听起来很残忍。」「没错，而且也没有那个必要。」

2. We have heard many such stories in recent days. Brutal as they sound, worse is likely to come.

   近几天来，我们听到了许多类似的故事。 不可不谓耸人听闻，但还会有更糟糕的事。

3. Russia’s brutal twentieth century, with its totalitarianism and gulags, nearly proved that officer – and de Maistre – wrong. No one “deserves” to be ruled so monstrously.

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