英语词汇“cruelly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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a cruel twist of fate Hunger is a cruel fact of nature.

Recent Examples on the Web In the lawsuit, Crago alleges prison officials violated his Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment by failing to keep him safe, and his First Amendment rights when Pitz retaliated against him for speaking out.

Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Courts are finding that this is a violation of the Eighth Amendment which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.

Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 Attorneys for Le and Yoo had argued that, partly because of their youth, a life sentence would constitute cruel and unusual punishment barred by the Eighth Amendment.

Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022 Trips could last for days; it wasn’t considered cruel and unusual punishment to include clubs residing in Maine, Virginia and Ohio in the same league.

Mitchell Nathanson, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2022 Drugs and violence are widespread in Alabama prisons, where conditions are so overcrowded and understaffed that federal authorities filed a lawsuit alleging the state system violates the Constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

al, 1 Sep. 2022 The advocates claim that closing the park is a cruel and unusual punishment because there is a lack of adequate alternatives for those camping there and therefore violates homeless individuals’ Eighth Amendment rights against excessive penalties.

Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 In 2009, two Pelican Bay men in the same solitary unit as McCarthy — Todd Ashker and Danny Troxell — filed a handwritten federal lawsuit claiming their treatment violated the 8th Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.

Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 The Borowitz Report)—In an impassioned plea in open court, lawyers for Steve Bannon argued that imprisoning their client would result in cruel and unusual punishment for those incarcerated with him.

Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker, 21 July 2022 See More

单词	cruelly
释义	cruel adjective cru·el ˈkrü(-ə)l crueler or crueller; cruelest or cruellest 1 : disposed to inflict pain or suffering : devoid of humane feelings a cruel tyrant has a cruel heart 2 a : causing or conducive to injury, grief, or pain a cruel joke a cruel twist of fate b : unrelieved by leniency cruel punishment cruelly ˈkrü-(ə-)lē adverb cruelness noun Synonyms atrocious barbaric barbarous brutal brute butcherly fiendish heartless inhuman inhumane sadistic savage truculent vicious wanton See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a cruel twist of fate Hunger is a cruel fact of nature. Recent Examples on the Web In the lawsuit, Crago alleges prison officials violated his Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment by failing to keep him safe, and his First Amendment rights when Pitz retaliated against him for speaking out. Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Courts are finding that this is a violation of the Eighth Amendment which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 Attorneys for Le and Yoo had argued that, partly because of their youth, a life sentence would constitute cruel and unusual punishment barred by the Eighth Amendment. Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022 Trips could last for days; it wasn’t considered cruel and unusual punishment to include clubs residing in Maine, Virginia and Ohio in the same league. Mitchell Nathanson, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2022 Drugs and violence are widespread in Alabama prisons, where conditions are so overcrowded and understaffed that federal authorities filed a lawsuit alleging the state system violates the Constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment. al, 1 Sep. 2022 The advocates claim that closing the park is a cruel and unusual punishment because there is a lack of adequate alternatives for those camping there and therefore violates homeless individuals’ Eighth Amendment rights against excessive penalties. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 In 2009, two Pelican Bay men in the same solitary unit as McCarthy — Todd Ashker and Danny Troxell — filed a handwritten federal lawsuit claiming their treatment violated the 8th Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 The Borowitz Report)—In an impassioned plea in open court, lawyers for Steve Bannon argued that imprisoning their client would result in cruel and unusual punishment for those incarcerated with him. Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker, 21 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin crudelis, from crudus — see crude entry 1 First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing cruel cruel and unusual punishment cruel blow cruel and unusual punishment cruel blow Kids Definition cruel adjective cru·el ˈkrü-əl crueler or crueller; cruelest or cruellest 1 : wanting to cause others to suffer a cruel ruler 2 : causing or helping to cause suffering cruel punishment a cruel joke cruelly adverb as in heartlessly Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance heartlessly mercilessly ruthlessly pitilessly inhumanely callously bitterly unfeelingly unkindly vindictively ungraciously resentfully balefully disagreeably soullessly invidiously jealously caustically enviously insensitively felly obnoxiously hostilely vituperatively contemptuously venomously viciously antagonistically acrimoniously scornfully disdainfully spitefully evil-mindedly hard-heartedly diabolically rancorously maliciously caddishly wickedly nastily kindlessly ill malevolently hatefully malignantly villainously fiendishly virulently thoughtlessly despitefully cattily inconsiderately ill-naturedly envyingly bitchily deprecatingly meanly misanthropically Antonyms & Near Antonyms kindly benevolently pleasantly graciously benignantly agreeably amiably lovingly genially affably humanely mercifully cordially nicely sensitively thoughtfully considerately sweetly tenderly sympathetically good-naturedly good-humoredly altruistically gently compassionately solicitously soulfully divinely feelingly good-heartedly kindheartedly angelically softheartedly See More
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