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adj.uncivilized; savage; uncultivated
他们还保留着野蛮的习俗。
They still retain their uncivilized customs.
这些居民仍处于野蛮状态。
The inhabitants were still in the barbarian state.
先民还处在野蛮时代。
The ancestors were still in the uncultivated era.
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adj.brutal; barbarous; cruel
侵略者对待文物的态度十分野蛮。
The invaders treated the cultural relics with barbarity.
旧中国的反动统治是极端野蛮的。
The reactionary rule in old China was extremely brutal.
她的野蛮回答使我感到惊讶。
She replied with a savagery that took me by surprise.