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nefarious

/nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/ /nɪˈfɛːɹɪ.əs/

Meanings
adjective

邪恶的，罪恶的，滔天大罪的

Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.

Examples :

"Aliens have a nefarious connotation in many science fiction books."
在许多科幻小说中，“外星人”一词常常带有邪恶的意味。
character moral inhuman negative guilt law

Related Words

Illustration criminal

criminal noun

/ˈkɹɪmənəl/

罪犯，犯人

"The criminal was arrested for stealing the school's valuable computer equipment. "

那个罪犯因为偷窃学校里贵重的电脑设备而被捕了。

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villainous adjective

/ˈvɪlənəs/ /ˈvɪləˌnəs/

邪恶的，奸诈的

"The bully's villainous laughter echoed through the school hallway as he pushed the smaller boy to the ground. "

那个恶霸把个头较小的男孩推倒在地，他那邪恶的笑声在学校走廊里回荡。

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sinful adjective

/ˈsɪnfəl/

罪恶的，邪恶的。

"His dishonest actions were sinful and harmed his reputation at school. "

他那些不诚实的行为是罪恶的，损害了他在学校的名誉。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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fiction noun

/ˈfɪk.ʃən/

小说，虚构作品。

"I am a great reader of fiction."

我非常喜欢读小说类的虚构作品。

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noteworthy noun

/ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði/ /ˈnoʊtˌwɝði/

名人，知名人士

"Professor Lee is a noteworthy scientist in the field of climate change. "

李教授是气候变化领域的一位知名科学家。

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notorious adjective

/nəʊˈtɔːɹɪəs/ /noʊˈtɔɹiəs/

臭名昭著，声名狼藉

"The student was notorious for his disruptive behavior in class. "

这个学生因为上课时捣乱的行为而臭名昭著。

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connotation noun

/ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/

内涵，隐含意义。

"The word "home" has a positive connotation for most people, suggesting comfort and safety. "

“家”这个词对大多数人来说都带有积极的内涵，会让人联想到舒适和安全。

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wicked noun

/ˈwɪkɪd/ /wɪkt/

恶人，坏人.

"The wicked in the neighborhood often caused problems at school. "

附近社区的那些恶人经常在学校里惹麻烦。

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aliens noun

/ˈeɪliəns/ /ˈeɪljəns/

外星人，地外生命。

"Scientists are searching for aliens in distant galaxies. "

科学家们正在遥远的星系中寻找外星生命。

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science noun

/ˈsaɪəns/

科学，学科。

"Of course in my opinion Social Studies is more of a science than an art."

当然，在我看来，社会学与其说是一门艺术，不如说更像是一门科学学科。

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characteristics noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/

特点，特征。

"One of the main characteristics of a golden retriever is its friendly personality. "

金毛寻回犬的主要特点之一就是它友好的性格。