heinous

英 [ˈheɪnəs]

美 [ˈheɪnəs]

adj.  极恶毒的; 道德败坏的

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BNC.22012 / COCA.15184

牛津词典

adj.

• 极恶毒的；道德败坏的
  morally very bad
  1. a heinous crime
     十恶不赦的罪行

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 十恶不赦的;令人发指的
  If you describe something such as a crime asheinous, you mean that it is extremely evil or horrible.
  1. Her life has been permanently blighted by his heinous crime...
     他犯下的滔天罪行给她的生活蒙上了永久的阴影。
  2. They are capable of the most heinous acts.
     他们能做出最邪恶的事情。

英英释义

adj

• extremely wicked, deeply criminal
  1. a flagitious crime
  2. heinous accusations
  Synonym:flagitious

双语例句

• I was almost just killed by your heinous furniture.
  我差点被你那可恶的家具杀死。
• The laws of the realm may punish Christian men with death for heinous and grievous offences.
  法律的惩罚境界可能与基督教男子死亡和严重的滔天罪行。
• It was disturbing to think that a heinous murder is still at large in my home city.
  想到自己居住的城市里有一个罪大恶极的杀人凶手继续逍遥法外，令人不寒而栗。
• Coming to care for a person who committed such a heinous act.
  帮助一个罪大恶极的人。
• Who has done this heinous act?
  谁会做这种十恶不赦的行为？
• In developed countries, even those accused of heinous crimes are apprised of their legal rights, and rightfully so.
  在发达国家，即使是那些被控犯有十恶不赦罪行的人，也会被告知其享有的合法权利这种做法是正确的。
• I'd been standing outside for about half an hour when Joseph, the school janitor, came over to ask me what heinous crime I'd committed to be banished for so long.
  就这样，我站在教室外面，大约半小时后，学校的大楼管理员约瑟夫看到了我，就问我究竟犯了什么弥天大罪要被驱逐出教室这么长时间。
• For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
  因为这是大罪，是审判官当罚的罪孽。
• The alleged crimes are heinous, evidence of an organisation without anything much resembling a moral compass.
  指控中所涉的罪行极其恶劣，证明了这是一个毫无道德准则可言的组织。
• US president Barack Obama called it heinous and said terrorists have once again shown their depravity by targeting students and teachers.
  美国总统巴拉克•奥巴马（BarackObama）称这次袭击极其凶残，并表示通过把学生和教师当作袭击目标，恐怖分子再次显示了他们的堕落本质。