n. 1.罪恶,不道德;缺德行为;恶习,坏习惯;(马等的)恶癖。 2.(人格、文体等的)缺点,瑕疵,毛病。 3.(肉体的)缺陷,疾病。 4.〔the V-〕 (英国劝善剧中)道德败坏的丑角。 短语和例子 virtue and vice 善与恶,德行与邪恶。 vice of intemperance 嗜酒。 adj. -less n. 【机械工程】老虎钳,轧钳。 a grip like a vice 像老虎钳一般的紧握。 vt. 用老虎钳夹紧;钳制。 n. 〔口语〕 = vice-chancellor, vice-president 等。 vice4
代,代替。 He was gazetted as captain vice Captain Jones promoted. 公报上刊载他被任为上尉以代替迁升的琼斯上尉。
a specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community"
moral weakness 同义词:frailty,
Vice is a practice or a behavior or habit generally considered immoral, depraved, or degrading in the associated society. In more minor usage, vice can refer to a fault, a negative character trait, a defect, an infirmity, or a bad or unhealthy habit (such as an addiction to smoking).
例句与用法
1.
The vice president has no such safety nets . 副总统可没有这种保护网。
2.
The human vices are more of my territory . 我更关心的还是人的弱点。
3.
The vice is bolted to the work-bench . 老虎钳被栓在工作台上。
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He didn't seem to have any vices . 他好象没有染上任何恶习。
5.
The sales vice president subsided . 销售副总经理不作声了。
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Vice breaks in at the breaches of decency . 当廉耻丧失的时候,罪恶就会冲进来。
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Her vices sprang up vast and rank . 她的邪恶迅猛地滋长着。
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I would not ascribe vice to him . 我不愿意把罪过归给他。
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He laid out plans to check the vice . 他定出戒烟的计划。
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The vice president supported the existing consensus . 副总统支持现存的一致意见。