英式：[ˈkruːəltiz]
美式：[ˈkruːəltiz]
n.残酷；虐待；残酷的行为
用作名词 (n.)
He was treated with cruelty. 他受到残酷的对待。
The king was famed for his cruelty. 那个国王以残暴出名。
Most people abhor cruelty to children. 大多数人痛恨虐待儿童。
We'll never forget the cruelties of the invaders. 我们永远不会忘记入侵者的暴行。