atrocity

🇺🇸 /əˈtrɑːsəti/ 🇬🇧 /əˈtrɒsəti/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

a very cruel and violent act, often during war

The soldiers were punished for the atrocity they committed against innocent civilians.

士兵们因对无辜平民犯下的暴行而受到惩罚。

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n. 暴行

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Plural atrocities