He is abject. He is a shining example of moral leprosy, a mixture of ferocity and jocularity that betrays supreme misery, perhaps, but is not conducive to attractiveness.

他很卑鄙，他是道德败坏的典型，他是凶残和,滑稽的结合体，背叛了至高的痛苦，但也并不吸引人。

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"The ferocity of this spectacle," Machiavelli concludes, " "left the people at once satisfied and stupefied."

马奇亚维利总结“,“这个残暴场面，让人们立即感到满足与失觉“

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