| 釋義 |
villainyn. 1.extreme depravity and wickedness 墮落,邪惡。 days of villainy: these wicked times,wicked presentage 這個(gè)邪惡的時(shí)代,邪惡的當(dāng)代。 △ 1H.IV.3.3.185(165):“and what should poor Jack Falstaff do in the days of villainy?”那么在這個(gè)邪惡的時(shí)代,可憐的杰克·福斯塔夫又該怎么辦呢? 2. evil quality 邪惡品質(zhì)。 △Mac.1.2.10:“Worthy tobe a rebel. for to that / The multiplying villainies ofnature / Do swarm upon him”,i.e. Fitted by natureto be a rebel,for to that end nature has endowed himwith ever-increasing number of evil qualities andwicked deeds. which swarm upon him like lice.他真不愧為一員叛將,為了促成他的反叛行徑,各種邪惡的品質(zhì)都叢集于他一身。 3. wicked practice,action of depravity 邪惡行徑,墮落行為。 △ Ado.5.1.71:“framed by thy villainy!”被你的邪惡行徑所造成的! △ 1H.IV.2.4.510(457):“whereincrafty. but in villainy?”除了作惡之外,他有什么機(jī)巧? △ 2H.IV.2.1.134(119):“and unpay the villainy youhave done with her.”還要補(bǔ)償你對(duì)她犯下的罪惡。 4. mischief,roguery. wicked deed 惡作劇,不軌行為,惡行。 △ 2H.VI.3.1.370:“And given me notice of theirvillainies.”把敵人胡作非為的情報(bào)告訴我。 △Shr.4.3.144:“there’s the villainy.”毛病就出在這里。 △ L.L.L.1.1.187(188):“There’s villainy abroad;”外邊有人圖謀不軌。 △ Mer.3.1.76 (71): “The villainy you teachme,I will execute,”你們教給我的壞事,我就要照樣實(shí)行。 5. (abstr. for concr.) villain 奴才。 △Wiv.2.3.16:“Villainy,take your rapier.”奴才,拿起你的劍。 6. (abstr,for concr.) one wanting villainy to be com-mitted,villain 要干壞事的人,壞人。 △ Ado.3.3.118(112):“Thou shouldst rather ask if it were possibleany villainy should be so rich;”你應(yīng)該問(wèn),要做壞事的人會(huì)這樣有錢(qián)嗎? |