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iniquity

/ɪnˈɪkwɪti/ /-kwə-/

Meanings
noun

罪恶, 邪恶, 不公正。

Deviation from what is right; gross injustice, sin, wickedness.

Examples :

"The corrupt politician's acceptance of bribes was a clear example of iniquity. "
那位腐败政客接受贿赂，显然是一种罪恶行径。
moral guilt religion theology philosophy law society action negative state

Related Words

Illustration deviation

deviation noun

/diviˈeɪʃən/

偏差，偏离

"The child's deviation from the designated walking path led him to a dangerous area near the construction site. "

孩子偏离了指定的步行路线，结果把他带到了靠近建筑工地的危险区域。

Illustration bribes

bribes noun

/bɹaɪbz/

贿赂， 赃款

"The corrupt official accepted bribes in exchange for approving illegal construction projects. "

那个腐败官员收受贿赂，以此批准非法的建设项目。

Illustration injustice

injustice noun

/ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/

不公正，不公平，冤屈

"The unequal grading system in the school created a sense of injustice among the students. "

学校里不公平的评分制度让学生们感到一种不公正待遇。

Illustration unconscionable

unconscionable adjective

/ənˈkɔn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl/

丧尽天良，灭绝人性。

"The teacher's request for 20 pages of extra homework was unconscionable; it was clearly unreasonable and unfair. "

老师要求布置额外二十页的作业简直是丧尽天良，这显然是不合理也不公平的。

Illustration corrupt

corrupt verb

/kəˈɹʌpt/

使腐败， 堕落。

"The politician's actions were meant to corrupt the public's trust in the government. "

那个政客的行为旨在腐蚀公众对政府的信任，使其不再信任政府。

Illustration wickedness

wickedness noun

/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/

邪恶，罪恶，不道德。

"The teacher saw the wickedness in the student's actions and decided to speak with the parents. "

老师看到了这个学生行为中的邪恶之处，决定和他的父母谈谈。

Illustration acceptance

acceptance noun

/ək.ˈsɛp.təns/

接受，认可，赞同。

"the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc."

接受礼物、职位或学说等。

Illustration betrayed

betrayed verb

/bɪˈtɹeɪd/

背叛，出卖， предательство

"an officer betrayed the city"

一位军官背叛了城市，把它出卖给了敌人。

Illustration unfairness

unfairness noun

/ˌʌnˈfɛrnəs/

不公正，不公平。

"The teacher's grading system showed a clear unfairness, as some students received significantly lower marks than others for the same work. "

老师的评分制度明显存在不公正之处，因为有些学生做了同样的工作，却得到了比其他学生低很多的成绩。

Illustration example

example noun

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

例子，榜样

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "

老师举了一个很好的用过去时态造句的例子。

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

政治家，政客.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

那位政治家在学校集会上发表了讲话，强调社区参与的重要性。

Illustration blatant

blatant adjective

/ˈbleɪtənt/

明目张胆，公然。

"The child's blatant crying in the quiet library disrupted everyone who was trying to read. "

孩子在安静的图书馆里肆无忌惮地大哭大闹，打扰了所有想要阅读的人。