barbarian

英 [bɑːˈbeəriən]

美 [bɑːrˈberiən]

n.  (古代欧洲原始部落的)野蛮人; 没有文化的人; 粗野的人

复数：barbarians　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12139 / COCA.14613

牛津词典

noun

• （古代欧洲原始部落的）野蛮人
  a person long ago in the past who belonged to a European people which was considered wild and uncivilized
  1. barbarian invasions of the fifth century
     五世纪时野蛮人的入侵
• 没有文化的人；粗野的人
  a person who behaves very badly and has no respect for art, education, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （旧时的）野蛮人，未开化的人
  In former times,barbarianswere people from other countries who were thought to be uncivilized and violent.
  1. The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
     罗马帝国被日耳曼的野蛮人推翻了。
• N-COUNT 粗野的人；凶残的人
  If you describe someone as abarbarian, you disapprove of them because they behave in a way that is cruel or uncivilized.
  1. Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian...
     我们的数学老师是个坏蛋，一个彻头彻尾的野蛮人。
  2. We need to fight this barbarian attitude to science.
     我们需要与这种对待科学的野蛮态度作斗争。
• N-COUNT 粗人；没教养的人；缺乏文艺修养的人
  If you refer to people asbarbarians, you mean that they do not know how to behave properly and do not like or understand art and culture.
  1. The people, he thought, looked upon all Americans as barbarians.
     在他看来，这些人觉得美国人素质都很低。

双语例句

• Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian
  我们的数学老师是个坏蛋，一个彻头彻尾的野蛮人。
• That was the immense advantage of barbarian production, which was lost with the coming of civilization;
  这是野蛮时代的生产的巨大优越性，这一优越性随着文明时代的到来便丧失了。
• The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
  罗马帝国被日耳曼的野蛮人推翻了。
• To the west Nanman civilization is just some barbarian culture like the ones in Africa.
  对西方人来说南蛮文明是野蛮文化，就像非洲的那些。
• And Barbarian Nations such as German and Slav were somewhat like naive children.
  野蛮的日耳曼和斯拉夫则象天真的儿童。
• The barbarian leader lifts his warhammer, ready to strike the fallen kratos.
  野蛮人首领提起了他的战锤，准备砸向克瑞托斯。
• Howerer, the invision of the barbarian pirates still sped up the end of the late Roman Empire.
  蛮族海盗的入侵加速了晚期罗马帝国的灭亡。
• Did he know that I had been the Barbarian Tyrant?
  他还知道我就是那个野蛮人暴君吗？
• The barbarian became a policeman.
  “野人”当上警察了。
• Anyone who dislikes Beethoven must be a barbarian.
  谁不喜爱贝多芬的作品，谁必定是个没有教养的人。