Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #5319
wicked
邪恶的；缺德的
morally bad; evil
- 1.
Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
本性邪恶或顽皮；道德上应受谴责。
- 2.
Having a wick.
有灯芯的。
- 3.
morally bad in principle or practice
道德败坏的
- 4.
Harsh; severe.
严厉；苛刻。
- 5.
having committed unrighteous acts
行不义的
- 6.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
极坏的
淘气的；恶作剧的；本性邪恶或顽皮；道德上应受谴责。；有灯芯的。；道德败坏的；严厉；苛刻。
In use
The wicked witch cast a spell on the princess.
The children played a wicked trick on their teacher.
He had a wicked grin on his face as he revealed the surprise.
under wicked fire from the enemy's guns
a wicked cough
wicked + noun
作定语，修饰名词，表示该事物是邪恶的或淘气的。
He told a wicked lie.
他撒了一个恶毒的谎。
be wicked
作表语，描述主语的性质。
The witch was wicked.
那个女巫很邪恶。
Connections
Collocations
- wicked witch
- 邪恶的女巫
- The wicked witch cast a spell on the princess.邪恶的女巫对公主施了咒语。
- wicked stepmother
- 恶毒的继母
- Cinderella's wicked stepmother treated her badly.灰姑娘的恶毒继母对她很不好。
- wicked deed
- 邪恶的行为
- He will be punished for his wicked deeds.他会因他的邪恶行为受到惩罚。
- wicked grin
- 坏笑
- He gave a wicked grin before revealing his plan.他露出一个坏笑，然后透露了他的计划。
- wicked sense of humor
- 恶作剧般的幽默感
- She has a wicked sense of humor that often gets her into trouble.她有一种恶作剧般的幽默感，常常让她惹上麻烦。
- wicked scheme
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音类似“威克的”，想象一个叫威克的人很邪恶。
Context & Register
通常用于描述道德上的邪恶或程度极其糟糕的情况，在口语中偶尔也用于赞赏，但B2级别更常见于本义。
Grammar Note
常用作定语或表语
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词拼写以 -ickt 或 -ick 结尾，但发音不同。wicked 发音为 /ˈwɪkɪd/ 或 /ˈwɪkəd/，而 wicker、wicket、wick 等词的重音节不同，或结尾辅音不同。没有与 wicked 完全押韵的常见词。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.