depravity如何读

英:[dɪˈprævəti]

美:[dɪˈprævɪti]

depravity是什么意思

n.

堕落

腐败

恶行

堕落腐化的行为

depravity自然拼读

de·prav·i·ty

dih prae vih ti

depravity变形

复数:depravities

depravity词根

词根:deprave

adj.

depraved 堕落的;腐化的;卑鄙的

n.

depravation 恶化;堕落

v.

depraved 使腐化(deprave的过去式和过去分词)

vt.

deprave 使堕落;使腐败

depravity英英释义

Noun

1. 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"

2. a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice;

"the various turpitudes of modern society"

depravity词源中文解释

"堕落状态,腐败,退化",1640年代; 参见 deprave + -ity。在同一意义上,更早的词是 pravity。在神学上,“人类遗传倾向于犯罪”(1757年)。

depravity词源英文解释

see deprave

The first known use of depravity was in 1641

depravity儿童词典英英释义

depravitynoun

a corrupt act or practice

the quality or state of being depraved

depravity 例句

1 While conveying the character’s erotic depravity, she sounds seductive and shimmering.

2 But such institutions, with their volatile mix of regimentation and youthful energy, have also provided fertile ground for allegorical, sometimes fantastical investigations of power, rebellion and human depravity.

3 Creepy contact lenses will record their misdeeds, whose depravity will ensure the experiment’s continuation.

4 Facebook or no, it’s hard not to be struck by the depravity of some of the stuff that content moderators are reviewing.

5 This dance of the dead is not some dubious high-concept coda from a director bent on textual depravities.

6 While Aaron may seem like just another smoothie wearing a mask for his utter depravity, I suspect he may be the real deal.

7 But Mr. Jones’s performance emphasizes Caliban’s poisoned depravity rather than hinting at any innate nobility corrupted by his enslavement.

8 The film’s ultimate villain is not human depravity, as the title suggests.

9 The structure is chronological, charting Simpson’s tough start in San Francisco, his Heisman trophy and NFL glory, his Hollywood heyday and his descent into violence and depravity.

10 People have been tired of the depravities of a corrupt ruler.

人们已经受够了腐败的统治者的堕落行为。

11 They do not accept predestination. However they do accept total depravity.

他们不接受预定,可是接受完全堕落。

12 As the film progresses, there is a build-up of unrelenting depravity.

13 The show has always been all on the surface — paper-thin in terms of ideas and drama but drenched in creepy atmosphere and peekaboo depravity.

14 Whether Degas was making a point about his subject’s sexual depravity cannot be answered.

15 A modest proposal: Can publishers list a writer’s depravities on the back flaps of their books, so we know where we stand?

16 It turns out that they sit at the bottom of a pyramid of depravity that reaches all the way to a man named Pushkin back in Moscow.

17 As with so many entries in the encyclopedia of Nazi atrocities, the depravity of that act and our inability to fathom such cruelty threaten to eclipse the individuality of the victims.

18 David Cronenberg brings his own brand of formal rigor to Bruce Wagner’s unholy mess of a screenplay, a survey of Hollywood depravity wrapped around a ghoulish family tragedy.

19 Nothing is sacred to him, and the more cheerfully he can reflect the many layers of cultural depravity the better.

20 To me, religion is about our dignity, not our depravity.

depravity 同义词

2 败德

vicious debauchery

5 邪恶行为

vice

6 不道德的行为

wrongdoing trespass immorality

11 堕落行为

decadence

depravity 短语相关

total depravity

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