barbarism
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/ˈbɑːrbərɪzəm/
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/ˈbɑːbərɪzəm/
A lack of culture or refinement.
The decline of the empire was marked by a return to barbarism, with people losing interest in education and the arts.
帝国的衰落标志着回归到野蛮状态,人们对教育和艺术失去了兴趣。
Extreme cruelty or violence.
The acts of barbarism during the war shocked the world, showing the darkest side of humanity.
战争中的野蛮行为震惊了世界,展示了人性的最黑暗面。