to embody
[动词]
to express a particular characterization or a thing as a person

体现, 化身
Ex: The historical figure is often portrayed to embody the ideals of justice and equality .这位历史人物经常被描绘成**体现**正义和平等的理想。
inhospitable
[形容词]
providing an environment where life or growth is difficult or impossible

不宜居住的, 不适合居住的
Ex: The area 's inhospitable soil could n't support the crops they tried to plant .该地区**贫瘠的**土壤无法支撑他们试图种植的作物。
inhuman
[形容词]
lacking compassion, empathy, or decency, often being cruel or brutal

不人道的, 残忍的
Ex: His inhuman disregard for the suffering of animals led to calls for stricter animal welfare laws .他对动物痛苦的**不人道**漠视导致了对更严格的动物福利法的呼吁。
to chastise
[动词]
to severely criticize, often with the intention of correcting someone's behavior or actions

斥责, 严厉批评
Ex: The supervisor had to chastise the team members for failing to follow safety protocols in the workplace .主管不得不**严厉批评**团队成员,因为他们在工作场所未能遵守安全协议。
herbivorous
[形容词]
(of an animal) solely feeding on plants

草食性的
Ex: Caterpillars are herbivorous larvae that feed on the leaves of plants before metamorphosing into butterflies or moths .毛毛虫是**食草性**幼虫,在蜕变成蝴蝶或飞蛾之前以植物的叶子为食。
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