noun🔗Share野蛮行为, 暴行 A barbaric act."These barbarisms can not be allowed to continue; they must be crushed or civilization will collapse."这些野蛮暴行绝不能再继续下去了;必须予以制止,否则文明将会崩溃。actionmoralinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share野蛮状态,未开化状态 The condition of existing barbarically."The school's lack of discipline demonstrated a worrying level of barbarism in student behavior. "学校缺乏纪律,体现了学生行为中令人担忧的野蛮状态。culturesocietyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share混源词,语源混杂,希腊拉丁混合词. A word hybridizing Ancient Greek and Latin or other heterogeneous roots."The teacher marked down my essay because it contained "television," a clear example of barbarism mixing the Greek "tele" with the Latin "vision." "老师因为我的文章里出现了“television”这个词而扣了分,这显然是一个混源词 (hùn yuán cí) 的例子,它混合了希腊语的 "tele" 和拉丁语的 "vision"。grammarlinguisticswordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share错误发音,语音错误 An error in language use within a single word, such as a mispronunciation."My friend's barbarism in pronouncing "psychology" made us all chuckle. "我的朋友把 "psychology" 这个词发音发错了,犯了一个语音错误,让我们都笑了出来。languagegrammarlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading