savage /ˈsævidʒ/ I. adj. 1. 未开化的,野蛮的:savage customs 野蛮的习俗; a savage tribe 原始部落 2.残暴的,凶猛的:a savage beast 野兽,猛兽 ‖II. n. [c]野蛮人;凶恶的人:meet savages in that strange land 在那奇异的地方遇到了野人;a savage who murdered in cold blood 杀人不眨眼的惨无人道者 ‖III. vt. 1.(狗、马等)乱咬、乱踩:The man was badly savaged by his horse. 那人被他自己的马伤得很严重。 2.激烈抨击:the foreign policy savaged by many representatives 遭到许多代表猛烈攻击的外交政策