英:[vaɪs]
美:[vaɪs]
英:[vaɪs]
美:[vaɪs]
复数:vices
第三人称单数:vices
现在分词:vicing
过去式:viced
过去分词:viced
noun
moral depravity or corruption : wickedness
a moral fault or failing
a habitual and usually trivial defect or shortcoming : foible
suffered from the vice of curiosity
blemish, defect
a physical imperfection, deformity, or taint
often capitalized a character representing one of the vices in an English morality play
buffoon, jester
an abnormal behavior pattern in a domestic animal detrimental to its health or usefulness
sexual immoralityespecially: prostitution
noun
preposition
in the place ofalso: rather than
I will preside, vice the absent chairman
prefix
one that takes the place of
vice-chancellor
vice president副总统;副主席
vice versa反之亦然
vice director副处长;副主任;副院长;副会长
vice chairman副主席;副会长
vice premier副总理
vice ministern. 副部长,副总理
senior vice president高级副总裁
executive vice president执行副总裁
vice governor副省长
standing vice固定老虎钳
vice general manager副总经理
vice manager副经理
vice verse反之亦然,反过来也一样
inherent vice固有缺陷;内在缺陷
virtue and vice善与恶
vice squad刑警队;警察缉捕队
deputy第一副职,部长不在时,由其代理
vice+president/chairman/governor;
under+secretary(副部长);
associate+professor;
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“道德上的缺陷、邪恶”,起源于1300年,来自法语单词 vice “缺陷、失误、缺陷、不规则、轻罪”,源自拉丁语单词 vitium “缺陷、罪行、瑕疵、不完美”,不论在物理还是道德意义上均然(在中世纪拉丁语中还有 vicium; 也是意大利语 vezzo “习俗、娱乐”的源头),这是一个来源不确定的词汇。
Vice squad “打击卖淫、贩毒、赌博等的特殊警察部门”见于1905年的美式英语。Vice anglais “鞭打癖”(字面意思是“英国的恶习”)可追溯到1942年,源自法语。在古法语中,七宗罪被称为 les set vices。
Horace and Aristotle have already spoken to us about the virtues of their forefathers and the vices of their own times, and through the centuries, authors have talked the same way. If all this were true, we would be bears today. [Montesquieu, "Pensées"]
“荷马与亚里士多德已经对我们讲述了他们祖先的美德和他们当时的邪恶,而通过世纪的沉淀,作家们仍在相似地叙述。如果这全部是真实的,那么今天我们将成为熊。” [蒙特斯基耶, "Pensées" ]
恶癖
缺点,错误
坠落,不道德
恶癖,恶习
瑕疵
恶习
Noun Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin vitium fault, vice Preposition Latin, ablative of vicis change, alternation, stead — more at week Prefix Middle English vis-, vice-, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin vice-, from Latin vice, ablative of vicis
The first known use of vice was in the 14th century
viciousadjective
likely to do evil : wicked
of the nature of evil : immoral
very dangerous
a vicious dog
having or showing hateful feelings
vicious gossip
viciousadjective
likely to do evil : wicked
of the nature of evil : immoral
very dangerous
a vicious dog
having or showing hateful feelings
vicious gossip
viceroynoun
the governor of a country or province who represents the sovereign
a black and orange North American butterfly resembling but smaller than the monarch
viceregaladjective
of or relating to a viceroy or viceroyalty
vice1 of 2noun
evil conduct or habits : wickedness
a moral fault or weakness
dishonesty was his vice
an unimportant fault
eating too much candy is my vice
behavior that is unwanted in a domestic animal (as pulling out feathers by a bird)
vice-2 of 2prefix
one that takes the place of
vicenoun
an abnormal behavior pattern in a domestic animal detrimental to its health or usefulness
1 It’s amazing that even in the twilight of the Apocalypse people are willing to pay a premium for their vices.
2 We sat there for thirty minutes until the vice principal came and drove us.
3 Farmer graciously thanked the vice minister for all that he’d done.
4 Also its vice president, treasurer, and recording secretary.
5 Mr. Charley Lyons was the school’s vice principal, a social studies teacher, and the basketball coach.
6 So after lunch, we drove down to Crown Hill Cemetery, the last and final resting place of three vice presidents, one president, and Augustus Waters.
7 His vice president, Gerald Ford, was sworn in as president.
8 Though a great detective, his vices were women and booze.
虽然他是个大侦探, 但他有着玩女人和酗酒的恶习.
9 Virtue and vice are two different things: the former leads to peace, the latter to misery.
美德与邪恶是不同的:前者带来和平,后者导致痛苦。
10 He who thinks too much of his virtues reminds others of his vice.
念念不忘自己长处的人,会使别人想起他的缺点。
11 Since Lucy was the vice president of a regional Dolly Parton fan club until a few years ago, their paths crossed on a regular basis.
12 My favorite part, though, was seeing Betty’s father cook for her instead of vice versa!
13 Smoking is a harmful vice.
吸烟是一种有害的恶习.
14 Why else had he been willing to languish in the shadow of the vice presidency for those godforsaken years if not to use it as a stepping-stone to the prize itself?
15 Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise. ( William Black, British poet )
相互宽容对方的缺点, 乃是通向天堂之门. ( 英国诗人布莱克 )
16 It’s a fallback, it’s a vice, it’s an exit.
17 The tulip is not a reason for disbelief in the hanged man, or vice versa.
18 The vice principal, Dr. Thorn, had slipped out of a doorway near the bleachers and was standing near the di Angelo siblings.
19 A vice minister and his wife visit Children’s House.
20 David Korn, vice provost for research at Harvard University, argues that giving patients control over their tissues is shortsighted.
1 残缺
2 罪恶
foul wicked iniquitous wrong crime evil iniquity ill villainy malefaction bale atrociously unrighteously unrighteousness guiltiness vicious unrighteous folly criminality
3 堕落
vicious fallen decadent immoral degenerate outcast abject depraved ignoble reprobate benighted rakish corruptive fall ruin corruption decay degradation degeneracy perversity sink lapse stoop grovel backslide retrogress corrupt degrade taint demoralize debauch go bad rotten vile villainous putrid miscreant undone descent degeneration deformity decadence depravity derogation befoul poison deprave vitiate lose descend putrefy go to the dogs go to pot go wrong go downhill sleazy squalid turpitude debase go to the bad abandoned pervert
4 伤害
evil destructive hurtful noxious cost damage injury expense hurt harm wound offense stab prejudice lesion mischief detriment disservice deuce wrong knife violate injure scar impair mar lacerate aggrieve scathe draw blood do hurt to shed the blood play the mischief with do a mischief take liberties with do a job on
5 有害
bad harmful detrimental contagious hurtful mischievous ill noxious scathing pernicious malign deleterious injurious prejudicial ruinous inimical baleful maleficent noisome pestilential evil
8 邪恶行为
9 代理
vicarial vicegeral procuratory representative secondary substitute deputy alternate proxy ministerial vicarious supply agency representation substitution vicar deputation procuration delegacy surrogation vice- represent delegate acting vicegerent commission stand in for on supply
10 疾病
pathological morbid -iasis disease complaint bug disorder illness affection sickness ill malady infirmity unsoundness morbus trouble distemper sickliness
11 台钳
12 瑕疵
fault defect flaw imperfection blot smudge speck frailty smirch bug stain drawback blemish gall mote macula tache
14 代理的
vicarial vicegeral procuratory representative secondary substitute deputy alternate proxy ministerial vicarious supply
16 犯罪行为
18 邪恶
mean bad black dark evil foul wicked infamous vicious sinister sinful vile immoral satanic nefarious ill unholy ungodly villainous godless devilish demoniac mephistophelean blackguardly double-dyed evilly iniquity infamy turpitude wrong ugly abandoned Babylonian wrongful perverse depraved miscreant reprobate leering baleful iniquitous diabolic unregenerate graceless unhallowed cattywampus wrongly viciously wickedly blackly darkness wickedness villainy ungodliness evilness Belial devilishness pravity maleficence demon bale malignancy improbity Satanic unclean diabolical impious unrighteous felonious maleficent blackguard pestiferous squint-eyed awry harm immorality depravity perversity devilry harden felon uncleanly malefic corrupt naughty malign unsound unsanctified unblessed delinquency poisonous fell baneful cancer canker
20 卖淫
prostitute life game bottle prostitution whoredom harlotry bitchery hooer hustle whore harlot hook the oldest profession on the game social evil soliciting solicit prostitute yourself the oldestprofession turn a trick sell your body
23 弱点
weakness defect vulnerability failing infirmity frailty underbelly foible between wind and water a chink in armor blind side limitation a chink in armour shortcoming
25 缺德行为
26 不道德
wrongous wrong mess dirty messy unlawful vicious outrageous filthy vile unethical immoral shameful wrongful ill disordered impure unprincipled unhallowed immorality bad wicked improper sinful unmoral impurity
27 丑角
merry-andrew jack-pudding mimic clown mime harlequin droll antic pierrot buffo farceur gracioso merryman tomfool
28 恶癖
30 副
subalternate second side associate accessory secondary counter duplicate bye subaltern pro- sub- para- subordinate suffragan deputy set
31 缺点
claw-back disamenity out want spot default trouble crack fault weakness defect debit shortage flaw objection drawback stigma shortcoming imperfection failing blemish kink inadequacy infirmity demerit dereliction nadgers deficiency minus frailty imperfect failure liability blot speck weak point defalcation stain smudge hole strike gall defection tache down-side take-off nite spot
32 缺陷
hole crack limitation fault defect deficiency flaw objection imperfection failing deformity kink tarnish insufficiency lacuna weakness gap shortage
33 代替
alternate substitutive instead replacement substitution displacement stead surrogation cover substitute replace oust supplant do duty for in the room of instead of substitutional pinch-hit displace supersede supercede subrogate sit in as sit in for in the stead of in stead of in lieu of fill in for surrogacy for swap in place of take the place of stand sub supply on supply supply the place of in stead vice- attraction counter- step in surrogate subrogation supersession novation
34 虎钳
36 副职
37 堕落行为