Iniquity
[ɪ'nɪkwɪtɪ] or [ɪ'nɪkwəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; want of rectitude or uprightness; gross injustice; unrighteousness; wickedness; as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge.
(n.) An iniquitous act or thing; a deed of injustice o/ unrighteousness; a sin; a crime.
(n.) A character or personification in the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice and sometimes of another. See Vice.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Injustice, unrighteousness, wickedness.[2]. Sin, crime, deviation, wicked act, offence.
整理:韦尔登
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Injustice, wrong, sir, evil-doing, wickedness, crime, grievance
ANT:Justice, integrity, virtue, holiness
整理:泰丝
解釋/意思:
n. want of equity or fairness: injustice: wickedness: a crime: one of the names of the Vice the established buffoon of the old Moralities.—adj. Iniq′uitous unjust: unreasonable: wicked.—adv. Iniq′uitously.
校對:威拉德
例句/造句/用法:
- Pray, what iniquity has turned up now? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Come, straggling lights into the windows of the ugly houses; and you who do iniquity therein, do it at least with this dread scene shut out! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- She would pine away in green and yellow melancholy if she had not my six feet of iniquity to scold. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- But behold how iniquity can circumvent the law! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The soul may be full of all iniquities, but is not, by reason of them, brought any nearer to death. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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