cruellest

英 [ˈkrʊəlɪst]

美 [ˈkruəlɪst]

adj.  残酷的; 冷酷的; 残忍的; 残暴的; 引起痛苦的
cruel的最高级

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 crueler, cruelest


• ADJ-GRADED 残酷的;冷酷的;残忍的;残暴的
  Someone who iscrueldeliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  1. Children can be so cruel...
     孩子有时可能会相当残忍。
  2. Don't you think it's cruel to cage a creature up?
     你不认为把动物关进笼里太残忍了吗？
• ADJ-GRADED (处境或事件)引起痛苦的，残酷的
  A situation or event that iscruelis very harsh and causes people distress.
  1. ...struggling to survive in a cruel world with which they cannot cope...
     在一个难以应付的残酷世界里拼命求生
  2. By a cruel irony, his horse came down on a flat part of the course.
     十分残酷而且极具讽刺意味的是，他的马在赛场的平地上摔倒了。

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