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n( against smb) жестокость, зверство, злодеяниеto be linked to atrocities against civilians — быть причастным к зверствам по отношению к гражданскому населению
to list a catalogue of atrocities perpetrated / committed by smb — перечислять зверства, совершенные кем-л.
- appalling atrocitiesto perpetrate atrocities — совершать зверства / злодеяния
- atrocities bordering on genocide - dreadful atrocities
- grisly atrocities
- gruesome atrocities
- horrible atrocities
- horrid atrocities
- human-rights atrocities
- military atrocities
- monstrous atrocities
- nazi atrocities
- police atrocity
- revolting atrocities
- vile atrocities
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əˈtrɔsɪtɪ сущ.
1) жестокость, зверство to commit an atrocity ≈ совершить зверский поступок dreadful, grisly, gruesome, horrible, horrid, monstrous, revolting, vile atrocity ≈ жуткое зверство I have found in all these villages no evidence of German atrocities. ≈ Ни в одной из этих деревень я не нашел следов немецких злодеяний. Syn: cruelty, brutality
2) разг. грубый промах, грубая бестактность Their diction and their spelling, and the fearful atrocities were expressed in the latter. ≈ Их манера говорить, их орфография и жуткая бестактность нашли свое отражение в письме.
3) разг. что-л. ужасное, отвратительноежестокость, зверство - akts of * злодеяния, зверства жестокий поступок, злодейское преступление - fascist atrocities in Byelorussia зверства фашистов в Белоруссии - atrocities of war ужасы войны( разговорное) грубая ошибка, промах;
бестактность - atrocities in spelling ужасные /грубые/ ошибки в орфографии (разговорное) что-л. плохое, ужасное, отвратительное - this film is an * этот фильм просто ужас /кошмар/atrocity разг. грубый промах, грубая бестактность ~ жестокость, зверство ~ разг. (что-л.) ужасное, отвратительное;
that film is an atrocity это просто ужасный фильм~ разг. (что-л.) ужасное, отвратительное;
that film is an atrocity это просто ужасный фильмБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > atrocity
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[ə'trɔsətɪ]сущ.1) жестокость, зверство, злодеяниеgruesome / horrible / monstrous / vile atrocity — жуткое зверство
Syn:2) разг. грубая ошибка, промахTheir diction and their spelling, and the fearful atrocities were expressed in the letter. — В письме отразилась их манера говорить, их орфография и грубые ошибки.
3) разг. ужас, кошмар (что-л. ужасное, отвратительное)
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