meanness

英

美

n.  下贱卑劣卑鄙；粗野；劣等无价值；无聊；吝啬小气

复数：meannesses　

BNC.21894 / COCA.19328

英英释义

noun

• extreme stinginess
  Synonym:minginessniggardlinessniggardnessparsimonyparsimoniousnesstightnesstightfistednesscloseness
• the quality of being deliberately mean
  Synonym:beastliness

双语例句

• For at best their victory never dawns on the shining new world they had dreamed of, cleansed of all human meanness.
  因为胜利的曙光无论如何也不会照耀在他们梦想中的那个摆脱了人类一切卑劣的灿烂的新世界上。
• He is contemptible for his meanness.
  他很卑劣，实在可鄙。
• What revolted him most was such meanness.
  最使他反感的是这种卑劣行径。
• The sense of meanness died in jon.
  乔恩的自咎感消失了。
• It is redefined by the bearers of hurt and hate, pain and prejudice, meanness and madness, sorrow and sadness.
  它将承受者的伤害与厌恶，痛苦与偏见，卑鄙与疯狂，悲伤与凄惨的重新定义。
• Well, they were honest eyes, he concluded, and in them was neither smallness nor meanness.
  好了，他的结论是自己这对眼睛是诚恳的，其中没有小气和卑劣。
• This in no sense is due to meanness.
  这绝不是出于吝啬。
• Scarlett, it was n't altogether meanness that kept me from giving you the money you wanted.
  思嘉，你上次向我借钱时，我没有给你，那可并不完全是小气呀。
• That's a typical illustration of his meanness.
  那是说明他为人卑鄙的典型例子。
• The meanness of anonymity gave a shuddering obscenity to the moment.
  这种匿名的卑鄙行为使他一时觉得下流得让人吃不消。