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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inhuman

英  [ˌɪnˈhjuːmən]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 不人道的 , 极其残酷的

    If you describe treatment or an action as inhuman, you mean that it is extremely cruel.

    双语例句

    例：

    The detainees are often held in cruel and inhuman conditions.

    被拘留者经常被羁押在既残酷又不人道的环境里。

    2. 非人类的 , （不像人类所为而）怪异的

    If you describe someone or something as inhuman, you mean that they are strange or bad because they do not seem human in some way.

    双语例句

    例：

    inhuman screams and moans.

    异常恐怖的尖叫和呻吟。

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