immorality

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n.  不道德；无道义；伤风败俗的行为

复数：immoralities　

BNC.16553 / COCA.19298

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不道德的;道德败坏的
  If you describe someone or their behaviour asimmoral, you believe that their behaviour is morally wrong.
  1. ...those who think that birth control and abortion are immoral.
     那些认为节育与堕胎是不道德行为的人

英英释义

noun

• morally objectionable behavior
  Synonym:evilwickednessiniquity
• the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
  1. the immorality of basing the defense of the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction

双语例句

• Fearing that Socrates encouraged immorality and disloyalty, the Greek bigwigs put him on trial.
  由于害怕苏格拉底会诱导伤风败俗和不忠不信，希腊贵族将他送上了法庭。
• If we weigh the good results against the bad results, in terms of profit, degree of loss, and long-term success, the devastating consequences clearly indicate the immorality of the mining case.
  从利润、损失程度和长期的成功等方面将好的结果与坏的结果加以比较，得到的凄惨的结果显然证实了本案例的不道德性。
• To fully appreciate the irresponsibility and immorality of climate-change denial, you need to know about the grim turn taken by the latest climate research.
  要充分理解气候变化否定论中不负责任和不道德的理念，你必须了解最新的气象研究给出的严峻形势。
• Their stress on hard work, plain living and strict behavior codes were a reaction against the laziness waste, and immorality of the ruling classes.
  他们强调艰苦劳动，朴素的生活和严格的行为道德是对统治阶级的懒惰，挥霍和道德的一种抵抗。
• The man's seedy image and illicit business meant that the number became associated with immorality.
  这位男子的下流形象与他所从事的非法交易，让这个号码与放荡缺德画上等号。
• He took the opportunity to describe China's efforts to combat the financial crisis, to emphasise that China had no lust for world power, and to excoriate the "immorality" of unfettered market greed.
  他利用机会描述中国为解决金融危机所作出的努力，强调那个中国没有对世界强国的欲望，批判无拘无束的市场的“不道德”贪婪。
• Free of corruption or immorality.
  不腐败的或不罪恶的。
• Many scholars are aware of immorality in plagiarism but still driven to perform it by some thoughts or benefits.
  很多学者非常清楚剽窃是不道德行为，但仍然在某种想法或利益的驱使之下做着这样的事。
• We are told by moralists with the plainest faces that immorality will spoil our looks.
  相貌最丑的道德家告诫，道德败坏有损于的容貌。
• Unloved and unwanted youngsters may be tempted to run away from home to escape their problems, only to find bigger ones in cities plagued with crime, drugs, and immorality.
  被遗弃和讨厌的孩子们可能离家出走来逃避问题，结果却发现城市中充斥着注入犯罪、毒品和不道德的行为。