English Dictionary

savage

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/

名詞

軽蔑的 比喩的用法

(derogatory) A person living in a traditional, especially tribal, rather than civilized society, especially when viewed as uncivilized and uncultivated; a barbarian.

日本語の意味

（軽蔑的に）文明社会ではなく、伝統的・部族的な社会に属するとみなされる、野蛮人あるいは未開民のことを指す。

Out of fear and ignorance, the crew branded the unfamiliar stranger a savage, refusing to learn his language.

恐怖と無知から、乗組員は見知らぬ人を野蛮人と烙印を押し、彼の言語を学ぼうとしなかった。

意味（1）

(derogatory) A person living in a traditional, especially tribal, rather than civilized society, especially when viewed as uncivilized and uncultivated; a barbarian.

'Well, my lord, I don't know,' said Freeman with a sort of jolly sneer; 'we have been dining with the savages.' 'They are not savages, Freeman.' 'Well, my lord, they have not much more clothes, anyhow; and as for knives and forks, there is not such a thing known.'

意味（2）

(figuratively) An aggressively defiant person.

Their kids are little savages! One of them bit me the other day.

savages （ plural ）