brutalize

UK:  ['bruːtəlaɪz]

US:  ['brut(ə)l.aɪz]

过去分词：brutalized  现在分词：brutalizing  第三人称单数：brutalizes  

v.

1.把…弄成野兽一般;使变残忍

2.变成野兽一样;变残忍,变凶猛

3.把…当禽兽看待

1 . But when an intruder breaks into his home, kills his son and brutalize his wife, Archer's ideal life is shattered.
但好景不常，一名凶徒闯入他的住所爱儿杀害并暴虐他的妻子，就此粉碎了他完美的生活。

2 . The Bible: a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.
基督教《圣经》是用来服务腐化和野兽般残酷的人群的邪恶历史（书）。

3 . Instead, adult prisons tend to brutalize juveniles.
成人监狱经常虐待这些青少年。