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Перевод: savagery

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дикость ; свирепость ; жестокость

Тезаурус:

1. The last Tasmanian was ageing (and died in 1876), and even North American Indians were becoming hard to find in a "state of unadulterated savagery".
2. There is a fantastic intensity and wildness, almost savagery, in the landscapes of Spain, and Catalonia, delivered from the Arabs by Charlemagne, is no exception.
3. Where she learnt savagery.
4. As it howled on to a new course, the river bank no longer protected Trent and Mariana from the worst of its savagery.
5. Its demolition in 1962, still the most wanton act of vandalic savagery in what has become a century of architectural barbarism, signalled conclusively the end of the age of giants and the arrival of the age of pygmies.
6. The most notable thing about the Rough Wooing is not that in the end the savagery of the English attack drove the Scots away from the new idea of friendship with England and back into the arms of their natural and ancient allies, the French.
7. There is a sense of savagery in the vastness and coldness of the law of entropy as seen through the eyes of Boltzmann.
8. The shadowy figure of Abimael Guzman, subject of an essay Shakespeare wrote for Granta last year, surfaces here as Presidente Ezequiel, while the ritualistic savagery of Peru is detailed in some brief, shocking images.
9. But the rest of the act lacks this savagery and Posner should surely have aimed for more laughs earlier - at present the audience only relaxes, by the usual process of familiarity, around the half way mark.
10. But it is undoubtedly dangerous and often cruel, stirring not so much the boxers but the crowds who watch them to a pitch of savagery quite incompatible with the notion that boxing is "the noble art of self-defence".
11. The stage of the matrilineal gens was associated by Morgan and Engels with the higher stage of savagery.
12. But it is also about the unstable evolution both of homo erectus and his culture, all of which may be a vast illusion if what man does is simply continue his savagery while trying to repeat faint echoes of some suspect original grandeur.
13. When Nausicaa meets Polypheme mythology is cut up and reassembled to offer a shocking explanation of what underlies it, a parenthetical explanation which throws a provoking light on the relations between men and women, between civilization and savagery, between present and past.