例文・使い方で印象づける「wanton」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... wanton spotted thing... 
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...“And what of the lives you have destroyed in wanton butchery? By God, man, they shall cost you dear...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... It was the cruelty of wanton torture of the helpless,while the cruelty of Tarzan and the other beasts was the cruelty ofnecessity or of passion...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...The dances, however, consistedmore in wanton gestures than in muscular exertion or gracefulattitudes...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
...The faith of Jupiter, the proprietor, proves no more against the equality of citizens, than do the mysteries of Venus, the wanton, against conjugal chastity...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...During the years 1871 and 1872 the most wanton wastefulness prevailed...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
..."He shall provide against the wanton destructionof the fish and game found withinsaid Park, and against their capture or destructionfor the purpose of merchandise orprofit...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
...Another method of wanton slaughter is the stalkingof the herds by men carrying needle-guns...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...I am not a sentimentalist by any means, yet I abominate wanton cruelty...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
...Such cases as that of cutting cats’ tails off for wanton mischief, burning or boiling cats alive, though not unknown, I am happy to say are very rare...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
... and the most wanton violation of thelaws...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...They were simply slaughtered wholesale in the most wanton manner; in More-cambe Bay a hundred and twelve gulls were killed ...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...After which,the very sight alone of the stick, when he is wanton or refractory, willhumble and reduce him to the will of his driver...
George Vasey 「Delineations of the Ox Tribe」
...To partake of bread or flour at such a seasonmight have been deemed a wanton profanation of the bruised andbroken body of the god...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Fitz-Hamon is said to have beeninspired by a wish to make atonement for the wanton destruction ofBayeux Cathedral by Henry I...
H. J. L. J. Massé 「Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury」
...We may probablyattribute the wanton damage it has sustained to one of the zealots whoministered here after the Reformation...
H. J. L. J. Massé 「Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury」
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