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源自中古英语 'wikkednesse',由 'wicked'(邪恶的)加后缀 '-ness'(表示状态或性质)构成,最早可追溯至古英语 'wicca'(巫师)。
❶ 指极端的邪恶或道德败坏的行为,通常用来描述故意伤害他人或违背道德准则的恶劣品质。
“The wickedness of the crime shocked the entire community.”
(这一罪行的邪恶程度震惊了整个社区。)
“His wickedness knew no bounds as he continued to deceive innocent people.”
(他的邪恶毫无底线,不断欺骗无辜的人。)
depths of wickedness — 用来形容极端或极致的邪恶行为,强调其严重程度。
“The dictator sank to the depths of wickedness with his brutal policies.”
(独裁者通过残酷的政策堕入了邪恶的深渊。)