late 15c., from Latin inhumanus (see inhuman). Originally a variant spelling and pronunciation of inhuman, it appears to have died out 17c. but been revived c. 1822 as a negative form of humane.
双语例句
1. He got his first insight into how inhumane employers can be.
他对雇主的冷酷无情第一次有了深刻认识。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Turning refugees away would be an inhumane action.
拒绝收容难民是不人道的行为。
来自柯林斯例句
3. The new weapon was too inhumane to be used.
这种新式武器太惨无人道而不宜使用.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Innocent civilians are being arrested and subjected to inhumane treatment.