Word · Frequency #22012
heinous
令人发指的;十恶不赦的;可憎的
核心释义
extremely wicked; deeply criminal
- 1.
令人发指的
Totally reprehensible.
- 2.
极其邪恶,深重犯罪
extremely wicked, deeply criminal
- 3.
邪恶的,可恶的。
Bad, evil or villainous.
令人发指的;极其邪恶,深重犯罪;邪恶的,可恶的。;可憎的
用法In use
The judge called the crime heinous and gave the maximum sentence.
用法提示:heinous 在此作表语形容词,表示罪行极端恶劣、令人发指。
Everyone was shocked by the heinous act of cruelty.
用法提示:heinous 修饰名词 act,意为极其残忍、邪恶。
They were sentenced for their heinous crimes against innocent people.
用法提示:heinous 用于 crimes 前,强调罪行的严重性和极端恶劣。
heinous accusations
a heinous + noun
常与 crime、act、offence 等名词搭配。
The court heard about the heinous crime.
法庭听取了这起令人发指的罪行。
be heinous
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- heinous crime
- 令人发指的罪行
- The police vowed to solve the heinous crime.警方誓言要侦破这起令人发指的罪行。
- heinous act
- 令人发指的行为
- The community was outraged by this heinous act.社区对这一令人发指的行为感到愤慨。
- heinous murder
- 令人发指的谋杀
- The film is based on a heinous murder that shocked the nation.这部电影改编自一起震惊全国、令人发指的谋杀案。
- heinous offense
- 十恶不赦的罪行
- In many countries, treason is considered a heinous offense.在许多国家,叛国被视为十恶不赦的罪行。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 hate(恨):heinous crime(令人发指的罪行)让人恨之入骨。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:新闻报道、法律语境、正式演讲 “heinous”语气强烈,多用于正式或书面语境,如新闻报道、法律或严肃评论中,日常口语中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
重音在第一音节:/ˈheɪnəs/。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 heinous 一样以 -nous 结尾,词尾读音为 /nəs/ 或 /ənəs/,但重读元音不同,因此都不与 heinous 押韵。注意 heinous 读作 /ˈheɪnəs/,不要误读为 */ˈhiːnəs/ 或 */ˈheɪnjəs/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.