atrocious 뜻.유엔 규정 잔혹 범죄 (atrocity crime) 4가지. 1) 집단 학살 ,전쟁 범죄 , 반인륜적 범죄, 침략(공격) 범죄

Atrocious (아주) 사악한, 잔혹한, 잔인한. 소름끼치는. 아주 끔찍한. 혐오스러운. 매우 저질의.

어-트로우셔스.

atrocity. atrocities. 

 

adjective

atro·​cious ə-ˈtrō-shəs

Synonyms of atrocious

1

: extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel : BARBARIC

prisoners subjected to atrocious treatment

2

: APPALLING, HORRIFYING

the atrocious weapons of modern war

an atrocious accident

3

a

: utterly revolting : ABOMINABLE

atrocious working conditions

atrocious weather

 

b

: of very poor quality

atrocious handwriting

atrociously adverb

atrociousness noun

 

Synonyms

appalling

awful

dreadful

frightful

ghastly

grisly

gruesome

grewsome

hideous

horrendous

horrible

horrid

horrific

horrifying

lurid

macabre

monstrous

nightmare

nightmarish

shocking

terrible

terrific

 

Examples of atrocious in a Sentence

… much of the manufactured-home industry employed sales practices that were atrocious. The need for meaningful down payments was frequently ignored. Sometimes fakery was involved. Moreover, impossible-to-meet monthly payments were being agreed to by borrowers who signed up because they had nothing to lose.

—Warren E. Buffett, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2009

 

In the hands of a succession of more or less sadistic colonial governors and prison officers, convicts, particularly repeat offenders, found themselves subjected to atrocious punishments, flogged, committed to chain gangs, kept in underground pits, starved, and bullied.

—Caroline Moorehead, New York Review of Books, 16 Nov. 2006

 

It would seem that by now the Tigers might be weary of analyzing their roller-coaster season, sick of reliving their atrocious 9-23 start and comparing it with their recent hot streak.

—Sports Illustrated, 4 Sept. 2000

 

an atrocious period in the nation's history

an atrocious crime that shocked even hardened members of the police force

Recent Examples on the Web

The atrocious Bears defense should help keep Johnson plenty busy going forward.

—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2023

 

Ludvig Aberg, the Swedish rookie, never recovered from an atrocious start of his own.

—Associated Press, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023

 

There were, however, others who stayed to lend a hand — the atrocious state of the playa notwithstanding.

—Morena Duwe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023

 

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Word History

 

Etymology

 

Latin atroc-, atrox gloomy, atrocious, from atr-, ater black + -oc-, -ox (akin to Greek ōps eye) — more at EYE

 

First Known Use

 

1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1

 

Time Traveler

The first known use of atrocious was in 1604

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Atrocity 충격을 받을 정도로 나쁜, 혹은 잔혹한, 비정한 행위, 대상, 상황.

1

: a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation

the atrocities of war

2

: the quality or state of being atrocious

… the paralysing atrocity of the thought which occupied her.

—Joseph Conrad

 

 

국제 형사법에서 잔혹 범죄 (atrocity crime)  3가지.  1) 집단 학살 (genocide), 전쟁 범죄 (war crimes), 반인륜적 범죄 (Crimes against humanity) 

 

 

 

 

An atrocity crime is a violation of international criminal law that falls under the historically three legally defined international crimes of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

 

 

유엔에서 규정한 4가지 잔혹 범죄.

1) 집단 학살 (Genocide). 민족, 인종, 종교 집단을 살해하는 것.

2) 반인륜적 범죄 (Crimes against humanity). 민간인에 대한 대량 학살. 살해, 강간, 투옥, 실종, 노예화, 섹스 노예, 고문, 분리, 추방 등.

3) 전쟁 범죄 (war crimes). 제네바 협정 파기. 정규군에 어린이 포함. 전쟁 포로 살해와 고문. 병원, 역사적 유물 파괴. 종교, 교육, 예술, 과학을 위한 건물 파괴.

4) 침략  범죄(Aggression) 무력을 사용해 한 국가가 다른 국가의 주권과 독립을 훼손하는 경우.