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ADJ-GRADED
兇惡的;殘暴的;兇猛的;野的;未馴服的
Someone or something that is savage is extremely cruel, violent, and uncontrolled.
例句
This was a savage attack on a defenceless young girl.
這是對一個毫無自衛能力的年輕女孩的野蠻襲擊。
...the savage wave of violence that swept the country in November 1987.
1987 年 11 月橫掃全國的暴力狂潮
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N-COUNT
野蠻人;未開化的人
If you refer to people as savages, you dislike them because you think that they do not have an advanced society and are violent.
例句
...their conviction that the area was a frozen desert peopled with uncouth savages.
他們深信該地區曾是嚴寒的沙漠并居住著未開化的野人
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VERB
(狗等)兇猛地攻擊,撕咬
If someone is savaged by a dog or other animal, the animal attacks them violently.
例句
The animal then turned on him and he was savaged to death.
接著野獸突然襲擊了他,最后把他咬死了。
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VERB
激烈批評;猛烈抨擊
If someone or something that they have done is savaged by another person, that person criticizes them severely.
例句
The show had already been savaged by critics...
這場演出已受到評論家們的激烈抨擊。
Speakers called for clearer direction and savaged the Chancellor.
發言人紛紛要求進一步明確方向并強烈地抨擊了該財政大臣。