Word · Frequency #19097
Fully loadediniquity
邪恶;罪孽;不公正
核心释义
Gross injustice or wickedness; sin.
- 1.
偏离正义;严重的不公正、罪恶、邪恶。
Deviation from what is right; gross injustice, sin, wickedness.
- 2.
极大的不公正或不公平的行为;罪恶或邪恶的行为;不可原谅的行为。
An act of great injustice or unfairness; a sinful or wicked act; an unconscionable deed.
恶行;不义之举;偏离正义;严重的不公正、罪恶、邪恶。;极大的不公正或不公平的行为;罪恶或邪恶的行为;不可原谅的行为。;不公正;不公正行为
用法In use
The judge was committed to fighting the iniquity that plagued the justice system.
用法提示:此处 iniquity 用作不可数名词,表示抽象的不公正状态。
They protested against the iniquities of the outdated labor laws.
用法提示:此处 iniquities 是复数形式,指具体的不公正行为或法规。
Her novel exposes the social iniquity hidden beneath the city's prosperity.
用法提示:此处 iniquity 作为不可数名词,泛指社会层面的道德沦丧或不公平。
an iniquity
用不定冠词表示具体的某种不公正行为。
The law was seen as an iniquity.
该法律被视为一种不公正。
the iniquity of + noun/gerund
后接名词或动名词,强调某事物的不公正性质。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- den of iniquity
- 罪恶的巢穴;藏污纳垢之地
- The old mansion was described as a den of iniquity.那座老宅被形容为藏污纳垢之地。
- commit iniquity
- 作恶;犯罪
- Those who commit iniquity will not escape justice.作恶的人逃不过正义的惩罚。
- forgive iniquity
- 赦免罪恶
- The prayer asks God to forgive iniquity and restore the soul.这篇祷告祈求上帝赦免罪愆,使灵魂复原。
- steeped in iniquity
- 罪恶深重;浸淫于罪恶之中
- He was raised in a society steeped in iniquity.他在一个罪恶深重的社会中长大。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 equity(公平/公正)——iniquity 是它的反面,指邪恶、不义、罪孽。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、religious texts、literary works 该词属于正式用语,通常用于书面语,多出现在宗教、文学或严肃讨论中,指严重的邪恶或不义。日常口语中较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Antiquity and ubiquity rhyme with iniquity: from the stressed vowel onward they share /ɪkwɪti/. Beware the lookalikes equity and inequity: equity stresses the first syllable (/ˈe-/), and inequity has a stressed /e/ in the second syllable, so neither rhymes with iniquity.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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