cruel
🇺🇸
/ˈkruːəl/
🇬🇧
/ˈkruːəl/
adjective
B1
causing pain or suffering without feeling sorry
The cruel king enjoyed watching his prisoners suffer.
残酷な王は囚人の苦しみを見るのが楽しみだった。
B1
unpleasant and causing suffering
The cruel winter made life very difficult for the homeless.
厳しい冬はホームレスの生活を非常に困難にさせました。
verb
R
to prevent success or enjoyment by causing bad luck
The weather cruelled their plans for an outdoor wedding.
天候が彼らの屋外結婚式の計画を台無しにした。
translation
残酷, 残酷な
妨害する
語形変化
3rd Present
cruels
Past
cruelled
Perfect
cruelled
Progressive
cruelling
Comparative
crueller
Superlative
cruellest