evil的中文翻譯是什麼意思

evil

US/ˈiːvl/
UK/ˈiːvl/

adj. 邪惡的; 有害的; 令人作嘔的

n. 罪惡; 壞處

evil柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT惡;罪惡;邪惡

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...

    我們仍在遭受邪惡力量的攻擊。

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

    他的戲劇中總是有善惡之間的鬥爭。

N-UNCOUNT壞事;惡行

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.

    畢竟他無法阻止世界上的所有惡行。

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

    那些將電視視為萬惡之源的人

N-COUNT禍害;災難;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...

    種族隔離是更大的禍害。

  • Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.

    提高稅收可能會很不受歡迎,但卻是必要的。

ADJ-GRADED(人)兇惡的,邪惡的

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...

    該國最邪惡的恐怖分子

  • She's an evil woman.

    她是個邪惡的女人。

ADJ-GRADED危害社會的;道德敗壞的

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年後,很多美國人都在譴責奴隸制的社會危害。

  • They are setting an evil example for their children.

    他們正給孩子們樹立道德敗壞的反面形象。

ADJ-GRADED受魔鬼影響的;惡魔的;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...

    我認為這是惡魔在作祟。

  • According to local folklore it is an evil place.

    據當地民間傳說,那是個不祥的地方。

ADJ-GRADED(氣味)難聞的,令人不舒服的

You can describe a very unpleasant smell as evil.

  • Both men were smoking evil-smelling pipes.

    兩個男人都在抽著難聞的菸斗。

PHRASE倒黴的日子/時刻

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.

    你當然可以想方設法擺脫,但最後你會發現自己還是像以前一樣拼命抽菸。

PHRASE兩害中的較輕者

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...

    人們投票支援他只不過是兩害相權取其輕罷了。

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

    有人認為水力發電仍舊是兩害相較取其輕。

evil英文釋義

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同義詞辨析

        bad, evil, ill, poor, wicked

        這些形容詞均含"壞的"之意。

        • bad : 含義廣泛,指任何不好的或不合需要的品質。
        • evil : 語氣比bad強,強調道德上的邪惡不良,含狡猾兇險或危害他人的意味。
        • ill與evil意義接近,但語氣弱一些,常指道德或性質方面的不良。
        • poor : 普通用詞,側重指事物的質量或數量低於標準或不合要求。用於指天氣與食品時可與bad通用。
        • wicked : 語氣比evil強,指居心叵測,任意違反道德標準,有意作惡。

        evil短語

        1. the evil eye

          惡毒眼光(按照迷信的觀點,這樣的眼光會使人遭受實質性的傷害)

        2. the Evil One

          (古)魔王

        3. put off the evil day

          儘量拖延不做令人不快的事

        4. speak evil of

          講…的壞話;誹謗;中傷

        evil場景例句

        Do abolish this kind of bad evil.

        一定要廢除這種惡劣習俗.

        When good folks meet, evil men keep their distance.

        好人相逢, 惡人遠離.

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

        我們為提倡倫理道德所做的努力能夠戰勝邪惡的力量 嗎 ?

        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.

        如入鮑魚之肆, 久而不聞其臭.

        The minister preached against evil.

        牧師規戒人們勿起邪念.

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        evil反義詞

        adj. 邪惡的;罪惡的

        virtuousgood

        其他釋義

        virtuegoodvirtuous