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单词

cannibalism

读音
ˈkænɪbəlɪzəm
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释义

n. 食人;嗜食同类;残忍的行为

例句

Last time, we argued about the case of Queen versus Dudley and Stevens, the lifeboat case, the case of cannibalism at sea.
上次,我们讨论了奎恩诉达德利和斯蒂芬斯案,即救生艇的案例,海上食人惨案。
They were forced to practise cannibalism in order to survive.
为了生存,他们被迫同类相食。
Before Europeans arrived, the Rapanui had descended into civil war and cannibalism, he maintains.
他坚持认为,在欧洲人到来之前,拉帕努伊人已经陷入内战和自相残杀。

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the written record of socially accepted cannibalism goes back almost 2,000 years.One particularly common form of cannibalismappears to have been filial cannibalism,
One particularly common form of cannibalismappears to have been filial cannibalism,where adult sons and daughters would offer a piece of their own flesh
and big gaps that still exist in our knowledge,there's no one history of cannibalism.But we do know that people have been eating each other,
from within the cultures practicing them.Take the medicinal cannibalism in Europe during Columbus's time.Starting in the 15th century, the demand for mumia increased.
The reasons for cannibalistic practices have varied, too.Across cultures and time periods, there's evidence of survival cannibalism,when people living through a famine, siege or ill-fated expedition
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