evil的中文翻译是什么意思

evil

US/ˈiːvl/
UK/ˈiːvl/

adj. 邪恶的; 有害的; 令人作呕的

n. 罪恶; 坏处

evil柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT恶;罪恶;邪恶

Evil is a powerful force that some people believe to exist, and which causes wicked and bad things to happen.

  • We are still being attacked by the forces of evil...

    我们仍在遭受邪恶力量的攻击。

  • There's always a conflict between good and evil in his plays.

    他的戏剧中总是有善恶之间的斗争。

N-UNCOUNT坏事;恶行

Evil is used to refer to all the wicked and bad things that happen in the world.

  • He could not, after all, stop all the evil in the world.

    毕竟他无法阻止世界上的所有恶行。

  • ...those who see television as the root of all evil.

    那些将电视视为万恶之源的人

N-COUNT祸害;灾难;弊病;不幸

If you refer to an evil, you mean a very unpleasant or harmful situation or activity.

  • Apartheid is even a greater evil...

    种族隔离是更大的祸害。

  • Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.

    提高税收可能会很不受欢迎,但却是必要的。

ADJ-GRADED(人)凶恶的,邪恶的

If you describe someone as evil, you mean that they are very wicked by nature and take pleasure in doing things that harm other people.

  • ...the country's most evil terrorists...

    该国最邪恶的恐怖分子

  • She's an evil woman.

    她是个邪恶的女人。

ADJ-GRADED危害社会的;道德败坏的

If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it causes a great deal of harm to people and is morally bad.

  • After 1760 few Americans refrained from condemning slavery as evil...

    1760年后,很多美国人都在谴责奴隶制的社会危害。

  • They are setting an evil example for their children.

    他们正给孩子们树立道德败坏的反面形象。

ADJ-GRADED受魔鬼影响的;恶魔的;不祥的

If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it is influenced by the devil.

  • I think this is an evil spirit at work...

    我认为这是恶魔在作祟。

  • According to local folklore it is an evil place.

    据当地民间传说,那是个不祥的地方。

ADJ-GRADED(气味)难闻的,令人不舒服的

You can describe a very unpleasant smell as evil.

  • Both men were smoking evil-smelling pipes.

    两个男人都在抽着难闻的烟斗。

PHRASE倒霉的日子/时刻

If someone is putting off the evil day or the evil hour, they have to do something unpleasant and are trying to avoid doing it for as long as possible.

  • You can simply go on putting off the evil day and eventually find yourself smoking as much as ever.

    你当然可以想方设法摆脱,但最后你会发现自己还是像以前一样拼命抽烟。

PHRASE两害中的较轻者

If you have two choices, but think that they are both bad, you can describe the one which is less bad as the lesser of two evils, or the lesser evil .

  • People voted for him as the lesser of two evils...

    人们投票支持他只不过是两害相权取其轻罢了。

  • One suspects that hydro power is still the lesser evil.

    有人认为水力发电仍旧是两害相较取其轻。

evil英文释义

Noun

1. morally objectionable behavior

    2. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune;

    • the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones"- Shakespeare

    3. the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice;

    • attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world

    Adjective

    1. morally bad or wrong;

    • evil purposes
    • an evil influence
    • evil deeds

    2. having the nature of vice

      3. tending to cause great harm

        4. having or exerting a malignant influence;

        • malevolent stars
        • a malefic force

        evil同义词辨析

        bad, evil, ill, poor, wicked

        这些形容词均含"坏的"之意。

        • bad : 含义广泛,指任何不好的或不合需要的品质。
        • evil : 语气比bad强,强调道德上的邪恶不良,含狡猾凶险或危害他人的意味。
        • ill与evil意义接近,但语气弱一些,常指道德或性质方面的不良。
        • poor : 普通用词,侧重指事物的质量或数量低于标准或不合要求。用于指天气与食品时可与bad通用。
        • wicked : 语气比evil强,指居心叵测,任意违反道德标准,有意作恶。

        evil短语

        1. the evil eye

          恶毒眼光(按照迷信的观点,这样的眼光会使人遭受实质性的伤害)

        2. the Evil One

          (古)魔王

        3. put off the evil day

          尽量拖延不做令人不快的事

        4. speak evil of

          讲…的坏话;诽谤;中伤

        evil场景例句

        Do abolish this kind of bad evil.

        一定要废除这种恶劣习俗.

        When good folks meet, evil men keep their distance.

        好人相逢, 恶人远离.

        Can all our efforts towards morality prevail over the forces of evil?

        我们为提倡伦理道德所做的努力能够战胜邪恶的力量 吗 ?

        It's like staying in a fish market and getting used to the stink ; long exposure to a bad environment accustoms one to evil ways.

        如入鲍鱼之肆, 久而不闻其臭.

        The minister preached against evil.

        牧师规戒人们勿起邪念.

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        evil反义词

        adj. 邪恶的;罪恶的

        virtuousgood

        其他释义

        virtuegoodvirtuous