depravity中文什么意思

n.
1.堕落；腐败；邪恶。
2.〔pl.〕 恶劣行为，腐化堕落的行为。

• a life of depravity:    腐化的生活
• depravity total:    完全堕落
• exceptional depravity:    行为异常败坏

例句与用法

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1. The master-at-arm's character shows "a depravity according to nature" .
   这位军械长的性格表现出“一种服从本能的堕落。”
2. It seemed to reveal to her an undreamed depravity in her nature .
   这念头似乎对她揭露了自己本性里过去竟想不到的一种劣根性。
3. The laws of men or the laws of religion have no longer sufficient power to check depravity of manners and the triumph of the wicked .
   人类的法律和宗教的规条已无力阻止道德沦落、邪恶得逞。
4. She spoke of the depravity of the natives in a voice which nothing could hush, but with a vehemently unctuous horror .
   她说起土人如何堕落的时候，嗓门高亢，全无掩饰，却带着一种津津乐道而又慷慨激昂的嫌恶神情。

英文释义

名词

1. a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
   同义词：turpitude
2. moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
   同义词：corruption, degeneracy, depravation, putrefaction