barbarian tribes
definitions
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Groups of people historically considered uncivilized or savage by established empires, typically living outside their cultural boundaries.zh: 古代未开化的部落
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A term used in fiction or history to describe hostile or uncultured groups living on the fringes of civilization.zh: 被视为野蛮的部落
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Used metaphorically to describe actions or groups perceived as lacking refinement, social order, or cultural sophistication.zh: 比喻缺乏文明的群体
examples
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The Roman legions struggled to defend against barbarian tribes crossing the Rhine.
罗马军团在抵御跨越莱茵河的蛮族部落时陷入苦战。
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The Three Guards had formed alliances with barbarian tribes from the surrounding regions.
三卫已与周边地区的蛮族部落结盟。
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Critics accused the invaders of behaving like barbarian tribes despite their advanced technology.
批评人士指责入侵者尽管拥有先进技术,行为却像蛮族部落一样。