evil

evil

['i:vl]

adj.邪恶的, 有害的, 讨厌的
n.邪恶, 罪恶, 灾祸

例句与用法:

The personification of evil as a devil is a feature of medieval painting.

用魔鬼象徵罪恶是中世纪绘画的特色。

No animal of the horoscope is considered dumb or ugly or evil.

天宫图上的动物没有一种被认为是愚笨的或丑陋的或邪恶的。

His evil designs were frustrated.

他的罪恶企图未能得逞。

The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society.

这本书可谓是展现过去那个邪恶社会的图画。

His behavior showed he was an evil person.

他的行为表明他是一个邪恶的人。

War, famine and flood are terrible evils.

战争、饥荒和洪水都是可怕的灾祸。

词形变化:

副词: evilly | 形容词比较级: eviler | 形容词最高级: evilest | 名词: evilness |


a.

1. 邪恶的; 罪恶的

The man was punished for his evil acts.

此人因其恶行受到惩罚。

2. 【口】讨厌的, 令人不舒服的

3. 有害的, 恶毒的

4. 不幸的, 倒霉的

n.

1. 邪恶, 罪恶[U]

Some people return good for evil.

有些人以德报怨。

2. 坏事; 谗言[C][U]

3. 祸害, 不幸[C][U]

Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils.

金钱被认为是万恶之源。


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