
adj.邪惡的;有害的;討厭的
n.邪惡;罪惡;災(zāi)禍
His evil designs were frustrated. 他的罪惡企圖未能得逞。
The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society. 這本書可謂是展現(xiàn)過去那個(gè)邪惡社會(huì)的圖畫。
Drug dealer is evil to the society. 毒品交易者有害社會(huì)。
What an evil smell! 多么臭的氣味!
用作名詞 (n.)My father taught me to render good for evil. 我父親教導(dǎo)我要以德報(bào)怨。
Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils. 金錢被認(rèn)為是萬惡之源。
Separation from her grandfather was the greatest evil she could dread. 同外祖父分離是她最擔(dān)心的一種災(zāi)禍。
evil表示抽象的“罪惡”時(shí),為不可數(shù)名詞; 表示具體的“壞事,邪惡的事,禍害”時(shí),為可數(shù)名詞。evil有時(shí)還可作“惡言,誹謗”解。