inhumane 英 [ˌɪnhju:ˈmeɪn]   美 [ˌɪnhjuˈmen]

inhumane

inhumane  英 [ˌɪnhju:ˈmeɪn] 美 [ˌɪnhjuˈmen]

adj. 残忍的;无人情味的 

There was no confirmation of whether these changes were incorporated in practice, or if the government increased the amount of resources to eliminate inhumane conditions. 这些变化是否被包含到实际执行中或者政府是否为消除不人道条件增加了资源投入尚无法得到确认。
Films are not only passive, but also a medium of the last century: why should we trust them to tell a story about modern conflicts, which are so delocalised, so inhumane, so digital? 影片不仅是被动的,也是上个世纪的媒介:为什么我们要相信他们讲一个关于现代冲突的,如此异于寻常,如此残忍,如此数字化的故事?

  • The adjective inhumane means cruel and heartless. Use it to describe terrible things like your neighbor's inhumane treatment of his hound dogs, which he leaves tied up in the yard in all kinds of weather.
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  • adj. 残忍的;无人情味的
  • 1. There was no confirmation of whether these changes were incorporated in practice, or if the government increased the amount of resources to eliminate inhumane conditions.

    这些变化是否被包含到实际执行中或者政府是否为消除不人道条件增加了资源投入尚无法得到确认。

  • 2. Films are not only passive, but also a medium of the last century: why should we trust them to tell a story about modern conflicts, which are so delocalised, so inhumane, so digital?

    影片不仅是被动的,也是上个世纪的媒介:为什么我们要相信他们讲一个关于现代冲突的,如此异于寻常,如此残忍,如此数字化的故事?

  • 3. Scientists who subject animals to inhumane treatment during scientific research could face jail terms and a fine under new regulations to be unveiled in Singapore next month, a report said.

    新加坡政府将在下个月出台一项新规定,依据此规定,那些在科学研究过程中残忍地对待试验动物的研究人员将面临监禁和罚款。

  • inhumane (adj.) originally a variant spelling and pronunciation of inhuman "cruel, hard-hearted;" it appears to have died out 17c. but returned c. 1822, probably a reformation as a negative of humane (q.v.), with its accent.
in·hu·mane / ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn ; NAmE ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn / adjective not caring about the suffering of other people; very cruel (对他人的疾苦)无动于衷的;残忍的;不人道的 SYN callous inhumane treatment of animals/prisoners 对动物的残忍行为;对囚犯的非人对待 OPP humane in·hu·mane·ly / ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪnli ; NAmE ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪnli / adverb in·hu·mane / ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn ; NAmE ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn / in·hu·mane·ly / ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪnli ; NAmE ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪnli /
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