atrocity
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/əˈtrɑːsəti/
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/əˈtrɒsəti/
noun
C1
a very cruel and violent act, often during war
The soldiers were punished for the atrocity they committed against innocent civilians.
兵士たちは無実の市民に対して犯した残虐行為のため罰せられた。
translation
残虐行為
語形変化
Plural
atrocities