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单词 Homo homini lupus
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Homo homini lupus

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Well first, it proved the old Roman adage homo homini lupus: Man is a wolf to man.

首先,它证明了古老的罗马格言 homo homini lupus:人是人之狼。

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Homo homini lupus

Homo homini lupus, or in its unabridged form Homo homini lupus est, is a Latin proverb meaning "A man is a wolf to another man," or more tersely "Man is wolf to man." It has meaning in reference to situations where people are known to have behaved in a way comparably in nature to a wolf. The wolf as a creature is thought, in this example, to have qualities of being predatory, cruel, inhuman i.e. more like an animal than civilized.

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