atrocity

名词 atrocity:

1. the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
   同义词：atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousness
2. an act of atrocious cruelty
   同义词：inhumanity

1. Many atrocities are committed to innocent people in wartime.
   战争期间无辜百姓横遭蹂躏。
2. 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。
3. People were annoyed by his atrocity.
   他的暴行激怒了人们。

a.troc.i.ty

n.（名词）
【复数】 a.troc.i.ties
Appalling or atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness.
凶恶，残暴：凶恶、残暴的状态、性质或行为；残暴

An appalling or atrocious action, situation, or object.
恶劣的行为：令人震惊的或粗暴的行为、情形或事物
An act of cruelty and violence inflicted by an enemy armed force on civilians or prisoners:
暴行：由敌对武装力量对公民或犯人做出的残忍的或暴力的折磨：
例句：
wartime atrocities.
战争期间的暴行