Baseness
['beisnis]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.
校對:莎娜
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Meanness, vileness, despicableness, contemptibleness, abasement, worthlessness, abjectness.[2]. Disgrace, ignominy, infamy, shame, dishonor, turpitude.
錄入:门罗
例句/造句/用法:
- What baseness! 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Do you think I would remain an instant in the company of any man whom I suspected of such baseness as that? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The baseness of communing and intriguing with the fellow who would have set that stain upon her, and upon her brother too, was attained. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He retired to the old home town of Arbois, and sought to d istract his mind from the contemplation of human baseness. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- If they imitate they should imitate, not any meanness or baseness, but the good only; for the mask which the actor wears is apt to become his face. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Villainy is the matter; baseness is the matter; deception, fraud, conspiracy, are the matter; and the name of the whole atrocious mass is--HEEP! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- It seldom happens, that we do not think an enemy vicious, and can distinguish betwixt his opposition to our interest and real villainy or baseness. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- A man cannot serve two masters, and as the question of whose side you would embrace was simply one of bribery, I took advantage of your baseness. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- There could be naught of cruelty or baseness beneath that godlike exterior. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Besides that I should know it to be hopeless, I should know it to be a baseness. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- How was he to live on without vindicating himself among people who suspected him of baseness? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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