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单词 barbarism
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barbarismbar‧bar‧is‧m /ˈbɑːbərɪzəm $ ˈbɑːr-/ noun [uncountable] Examples
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  • All suffer and all demonstrate the barbarism of the conflict.
  • Each side exaggerated and widely publicized the acts of barbarism and cruelty committed by the opponent.
  • Gradually the prevailing barbarism was tempered.
  • In its new sense, civilization meant broadly the opposite of barbarism.
  • There may be a moral here: perhaps we need a touch of barbarism to secure civilisation.
  • Whitney, the butcher, who was feared for his savagery and barbarism.
1extremely violent and cruel behaviour2a situation in which people have no respect for civilized things such as art and culture:  cultural barbarism
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