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Перевод: brutality
[существительное] жестокость ; зверство [существительное]
Тезаурус:
- MASS brutality by the Romanian regime on the streets of Bucharest and cities and towns across the country cast a chilling shadow over Eastern Europe's momentous year of democratic change yesterday.
- Mortified, producers and director put out a statement insisting that their film, despite its brutality, showed "positive role models".
- The brutality of these questions and, at what was virtually the same moment, the icy coldness of the tapwater on my face restored me, gasping, to a renewed sense of the value and purpose of my own existence.
- Bonhoeffer returned to Germany, but found himself in conflict with the mood of the times when identified with Hitler's arrogance and brutality.
- That contrast of tender sensibility and senseless brutality was etched into my mind, exposing the utter meaninglessness of violence and war.
- "Even so, there is a certain brutality involved in the adaptation of it.
- Many of the post-war inquiries were into big, difficult subjects, like the investigation carried out by Sir Edmund Compton into allegations of security force brutality in Northern Ireland, or the inquiry by Sir John Wolfenden into homosexual offences and prostitution, which led to changes in the law.
- The reasons for the brutality and racism which are displayed every day at the ports of entry in Britain and at the British High Commissions in the Indian subcontinent are the laws themselves - laws which are seen as essential to wider government policy and which though blatantly racist (in fact they would not stand up before the Race Relations Act) were each introduced as a contribution to good community relations.
- If Douglas's brutality epitomizes racial, cultural, and sexual domination in its most callously direct form, Gide's self-description of remaining in the security of his room, considering it wiser not to intervene, becomes a resonant image of the hesitant complicities which most kinds of brutality and exploitation presuppose and in which most of us are implicated.
- The consequences for the animal are ultimately identical, but for the humans their actions are couched in a class-ridden dressing of either romanticism or oafish brutality.
- There is still an abyss or several to be crossed, but the bishop was applauded with vast intensity as he told how he had demanded the release of the 150 people reckoned to have been arrested during the street fighting, and had been told that complaints of police brutality would be investigated if the names of the victims were submitted in writing to the authorities.
- The brutality with which Charlemagne's armies brought the Saxons to enforced Christianity and extracted tithes from them through new ecclesiastical foundations stands clearly revealed.
- If the kitchen climate is changing, it's because working conditions have lost the barrack room brutality which once characterised what was a pretty sordid job in all but a handful of restaurants and hotels.
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