ADJECTIVE | VERB + CRUELTY | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤extreme, great極端/非常殘酷◇an act of extreme cruelty一種極端殘酷的行為➤deliberate (especially BrE) 蓄意的殘暴▸➤casual不經意的殘酷▸➤mental精神虐待▸➤animal, child (especially BrE) 虐待動物/兒童◇Cases of child cruelty occur more often than they are observed.虐待兒童的事例實際發生的比看到的要多。➤human人類的殘忍◇the depths of human cruelty人類的極端殘忍VERB + CRUELTY➤inflict, show (sb)使遭受殘暴;(對某人)表現出殘暴◇How can you inflict such cruelty on a child?你怎能如此虐待一個孩子?◇Her stepmother showed her nothing but cruelty.她的繼母對她只有虐待。➤suffer遭受虐待◇The children suffered mental cruelty and neglect.孩子們受到精神虐待,缺乏關愛。➤see看到殘忍的行為◇She was shocked to see such cruelty.看到這樣的殘忍行為她很震驚。PREPOSITION➤cruelty to, cruelty towards/toward對⋯的虐待◇cruelty to animals對動物的虐待
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