brute 音标拼音: [br'ut]
n . 畜生,残忍或好色之人
a . 残忍的,无理性的,畜生的
畜生,残忍或好色之人残忍的,无理性的,畜生的
brute *蛮
brute adj 1 :
resembling a beast ;
showing lack of human sensibility ;
"
beastly desires "; "
a bestial nature "; "
brute force "; "
a dull and brutish man "; "
bestial treatment of prisoners "
[
synonym : {
beastly }, {
bestial }, {
brute (
a )}, {
brutish },
{
brutal }]
n 1 :
a cruelly rapacious person [
synonym : {
beast }, {
wolf }, {
savage },
{
brute }, {
wildcat }]
2 :
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [
synonym :
{
animal }, {
animate being }, {
beast }, {
brute }, {
creature },
{
fauna }]
Brute \
Brute \,
a . [
F .
brut ,
nasc .,
brute ,
fem .,
raw ,
rough ,
rude ,
brutish ,
L .
brutus stupid ,
irrational :
cf .
It . &
Sp .
bruto .]
1 .
Not having sensation ;
senseless ;
inanimate ;
unconscious ;
without intelligence or volition ;
as ,
the brute earth ;
the brute powers of nature .
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2 .
Not possessing reason ,
irrational ;
unthinking ;
as ,
a brute beast ;
the brute creation .
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A creature . . .
not prone And brute as other creatures ,
but endued With sanctity of reason . --
Milton .
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3 .
Of ,
pertaining to ,
or characteristic of ,
a brute beast .
Hence :
Brutal ;
cruel ;
fierce ;
ferocious ;
savage ;
pitiless ;
as ,
brute violence . --
Macaulay .
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The influence of capital and mere brute labor .
--
Playfair .
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4 .
Having the physical powers predominating over the mental ;
coarse ;
unpolished ;
unintelligent .
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A great brute farmer from Liddesdale . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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5 .
Rough ;
uncivilized ;
unfeeling . [
R .]
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{
brute force },
The application of predominantly physical effort to achieve a goal that could be accomplished with less effort if more carefully considered .
Figuratively ,
repetitive or strenuous application of an obvious or simple tactic ,
as contrasted with a more clever stratagem achieving the same goal with less effort ; --
as ,
the first prime numbers were discovered by the brute force repetition of the {
Sieve of Eratosthenes }.
[
PJC ]
Brute \
Brute \,
v .
t . [
For bruit .]
To report ;
to bruit . [
Obs .]
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Brute \
Brute \,
n .
1 .
An animal destitute of human reason ;
any animal not human ;
esp .
a quadruped ;
a beast .
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Brutes may be considered as either a ["
e ]
rial ,
terrestrial ,
aquatic ,
or amphibious . --
Locke .
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2 .
A brutal person ;
a savage in heart or manners ;
as unfeeling or coarse person .
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An ill -
natured brute of a husband . --
Franklin .
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Syn :
See {
Beast }.
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165 Moby Thesaurus words for "
brute ":
Adamic ,
Circean ,
Draconian ,
Goth ,
Mafioso ,
Neanderthal ,
Tartarean ,
Young Turk ,
animal ,
animalian ,
animalic ,
animalistic ,
anthropophagite ,
anthropophagous ,
atrocious ,
barbarian ,
barbaric ,
barbarous ,
beast ,
beastlike ,
beastly ,
beldam ,
berserk ,
berserker ,
bestial ,
blind ,
bloodthirsty ,
bloody ,
bloody -
minded ,
bodily ,
bomber ,
brutal ,
brutalized ,
brutelike ,
brutish ,
cannibal ,
cannibalistic ,
carnal ,
carnal -
minded ,
coarse ,
creature ,
creeping thing ,
critter ,
cruel ,
cruel -
hearted ,
demon ,
demoniac ,
demoniacal ,
destroyer ,
devil ,
devilish ,
diabolic ,
dragon ,
dull ,
dumb ,
dumb animal ,
dumb friend ,
earthy ,
fallen ,
fell ,
feral ,
ferine ,
ferocious ,
fiend ,
fiendish ,
fiendlike ,
fierce ,
fire -
eater ,
firebrand ,
fleshly ,
fury ,
goon ,
gorilla ,
gross ,
gunsel ,
hardnose ,
hell -
raiser ,
hellcat ,
hellhound ,
hellion ,
hellish ,
holy terror ,
hood ,
hoodlum ,
hothead ,
hotspur ,
hyena ,
incendiary ,
infernal ,
inhuman ,
inhumane ,
insensate ,
instinctive ,
instinctual ,
irrational ,
killer ,
lapsed ,
living being ,
living thing ,
mad dog ,
madcap ,
man -
eater ,
material ,
materialistic ,
mindless ,
monster ,
mugger ,
murderous ,
nihilist ,
nonrational ,
nonspiritual ,
orgiastic ,
physical ,
postlapsarian ,
rapist ,
revolutionary ,
ruthless ,
sadistic ,
sanguinary ,
sanguineous ,
satanic ,
savage ,
senseless ,
shark ,
sharkish ,
she -
wolf ,
slavering ,
spitfire ,
subhuman ,
swinish ,
termagant ,
terror ,
terrorist ,
thoughtless ,
tiger ,
tigress ,
tough ,
tough guy ,
troglodyte ,
truculent ,
ugly customer ,
unchristian ,
uncivilized ,
unconscious ,
unfeeling ,
unhuman ,
unintelligent ,
unreasoning ,
unspiritual ,
unthinking ,
vandal ,
varmint ,
vicious ,
violent ,
virago ,
vixen ,
wild beast ,
wild man ,
witch ,
wolf ,
wolfish ,
wrecker ,
zoic ,
zooidal ,
zoologic
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BRUTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of BRUTE is of or relating to beasts How to use brute in a sentence
BRUTE Synonyms: 214 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for BRUTE: brutal, savage, cruel, vicious, ruthless, ferocious, sadistic, inhuman; Antonyms of BRUTE: kind, benign, sympathetic, humane, compassionate, warm, benignant, kindhearted
brute - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective brute (comparative more brute, superlative most brute) Without reason or intelligence (of animals) [from 15th c ]
Et tu, Brute? - Wikipedia " Et tu, Brute? " (pronounced [ɛt ˈtuː ˈbruːtɛ]) is a Latin phrase literally meaning "and you, Brutus?" or "also you, Brutus?", often translated as "You, as well, Brutus?", "You, too, Brutus?", or "Even you, Brutus?"
BRUTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Historians have portrayed him as a brute who won only because of superior troop strength A brute is also a large, strong animal
BRUTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com A brute is a person who is as ferocious as a wild animal A violent, savage person can be described as a brute, and so can a wild animal Someone who's less monstrous but is still unpleasant can also be a brute, and it can be used as an adjective to mean, basically, "brutal "
Brute - Wikipedia BRUTE!, a magazine published by English artist Aidan Hughes who also occasionally uses "Brute" as pseudonym Et tu, Brute?, famous statement by Julius Caesar to Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar
Brute - definition of brute by The Free Dictionary Characteristic of a brute, especially: a Entirely physical: brute force b Lacking or showing a lack of reason or intelligence: a brute impulse c Savage; cruel: brute coercion d Unremittingly severe: was driven to steal food through brute necessity 3 Coarse; brutish
BRUTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you call someone a brute, you mean that they are rough, violent, and insensitive
Brute - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A violent, savage person can be described as a brute, and so can a wild animal Someone who's less monstrous but is still unpleasant can also be a brute, and it can be used as an adjective to mean, basically, "brutal "