barbarian

英 [bɑːˈbeəriən]

美 [bɑːrˈberiən]

n.  (古代欧洲原始部落的)野蛮人; 没有文化的人; 粗野的人

复数：barbarians　

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牛津词典

noun

• （古代欧洲原始部落的）野蛮人
  a person long ago in the past who belonged to a European people which was considered wild and uncivilized
  1. barbarian invasions of the fifth century
     五世纪时野蛮人的入侵
• 没有文化的人；粗野的人
  a person who behaves very badly and has no respect for art, education, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （旧时的）野蛮人，未开化的人
  In former times,barbarianswere people from other countries who were thought to be uncivilized and violent.
  1. The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
     罗马帝国被日耳曼的野蛮人推翻了。
• N-COUNT 粗野的人；凶残的人
  If you describe someone as abarbarian, you disapprove of them because they behave in a way that is cruel or uncivilized.
  1. Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian...
     我们的数学老师是个坏蛋，一个彻头彻尾的野蛮人。
  2. We need to fight this barbarian attitude to science.
     我们需要与这种对待科学的野蛮态度作斗争。
• N-COUNT 粗人；没教养的人；缺乏文艺修养的人
  If you refer to people asbarbarians, you mean that they do not know how to behave properly and do not like or understand art and culture.
  1. The people, he thought, looked upon all Americans as barbarians.
     在他看来，这些人觉得美国人素质都很低。

双语例句

• The rough life I lead has made me look and feel like a barbarian.
  生活的艰辛让我看起来活像个野蛮人，而我自己的感觉也是如此。
• Howerer, the invision of the barbarian pirates still sped up the end of the late Roman Empire.
  蛮族海盗的入侵加速了晚期罗马帝国的灭亡。
• Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian
  我们的数学老师是个坏蛋，一个彻头彻尾的野蛮人。
• That was the immense advantage of barbarian production, which was lost with the coming of civilization;
  这是野蛮时代的生产的巨大优越性，这一优越性随着文明时代的到来便丧失了。
• It's no use inviting ray, he's such a barbarian when it comes to opera.
  邀请雷没用，他是一个歌剧文化修养很差的人。
• Traitors like you suck the blood of the Chinese people and kiss the asses of the barbarian devils.
  你这样的叛徒吸干了中国人的血，然后去拍那些野蛮人的马屁。
• Once again, you have to pay your Barbarian mercenaries.
  你必须再次支付给野蛮人雇佣兵的酬劳。
• 64 two mighty barbarian adventurers leave on a great quest.
  两名强大的野蛮人冒险者去进行一项伟大的任务。
• The barbarian tribes were arming, the rumour went;
  野蛮人部落都有了武器，流言到处乱飞。
• Rather as Romans aspired to Greek virtues, the new Barbarian aristocracy aspired to live like Romans.
  正如罗马人为希腊美德而狂热，新到的蛮族贵族也迫切地希望能像罗马人一样生活。