英語單詞

inhumane是什麽意思

inhumane

英 [ɪnhjʊ'meɪn] 美 ['ɪnhjʊ'men]
  • adj. 殘忍的;無人情味的

中文詞源


inhumane 不人道的

in-,不,非,humane,人道的。

英文詞源


inhumane (adj.)
late 15c., from Latin inhumanus (see inhuman). Originally a variant spelling and pronunciation of inhuman, it appears to have died out 17c. but been revived c. 1822 as a negative form of humane.

雙語例句


1. He got his first insight into how inhumane employers can be.
他對雇主的冷酷無情第一次有了深刻認識。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Turning refugees away would be an inhumane action.
拒絕收容難民是不人道的行為。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The new weapon was too inhumane to be used.
這種新式武器太慘無人道而不宜使用.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Innocent civilians are being arrested and subjected to inhumane treatment.
無辜的平民正被逮捕並遭受非人的虐待。

來自辭典例句

5. He was kept under inhumane conditions.
他的關押環境慘無人道。

來自辭典例句

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