savage
UK/'sævidʒ/US
IELTSGREB2
Definitions
adj.
Wild, fierce, and uncivilized; extremely cruel or violent
野蛮的，凶猛的，残忍的
v.
To attack someone or something ferociously; to criticize very harshly
猛烈攻击；严厉批评
n.
A person regarded as uncivilized or brutish; a barbarian
野蛮人，粗鲁的人
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsavageother
=savage
Common Collocations
- 1.savage attack野蛮的袭击
- 2.savage criticism猛烈的批评
- 3.savage beast凶猛的野兽
- 4.savage violence残暴的暴力行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
The savage attack left the entire community in a state of shock.
- 2.
Critics delivered a savage review of the director's latest film.
- 3.
The hikers were warned about savage wolves roaming the mountain trails.