Word
cruelness
noun
残酷；残忍
核心释义
The state of being cruel; cruelty.
- 1.
残忍；残酷
The state of being cruel; cruelty.
残忍；残酷；残忍；残暴；残酷；残酷的行为
用法In use
The cruelness of his pranks caused many tears.
用法提示：cruelness 作名词，表示‘残忍’的特性，在句中作主语。
People were shocked by the cruelness of the punishment.
用法提示：cruelness 作名词，在句中作介词 by 的宾语，表示残酷的程度。
She spoke about the cruelness of bullying in schools.
用法提示：cruelness 作名词，在句中作介词 about 的宾语，指代残忍的性质。
adjective + cruelness
The unnecessary cruelness of the punishment shocked everyone.
惩罚的不必要的残忍震惊了所有人。
cruelness + of + noun/pronoun
The cruelness of his actions was undeniable.
他行为的残忍无可否认。
verb + cruelness
常用动词包括 show, exhibit, display, demonstrate 等。
She could not understand why he would show such cruelness.
她无法理解他为何会表现出如此的残忍。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He is cruelness.正确表达He is cruel.
cruelness是名词，不能用作表语形容词；应用形容词cruel。
易错句子He acted with cruelness.正确表达He acted cruelly.
动词acted后需用副词修饰，而cruelness是名词；应用副词cruelly。
相关词与表达Connections
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数，但有时可指具体残酷行为（复数形式罕见）
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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