heinous

英 [ˈheɪnəs]

美 [ˈheɪnəs]

adj.  极恶毒的; 道德败坏的

GRETEM8

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

• They are capable of the most heinous acts.
  他们能做出最邪恶的事情。
• 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。
• Man held by such concepts are he will not miss any one of a woman's little secret, even if women are at once committed a heinous crime before marriage.
  这样的男人所持的观念是他不会放过女人的任何一个小秘密，即使是女人在婚前曾经犯下的滔天大罪。
• Even the most heinous of crimes began when someone made a wrong choice and gave into temptation.
  即使是最十恶不赦的罪行也是源于人们作出的错误的选择，屈服于诱惑。
• 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。
• Perhaps the most heinous example of cell-phone abuse is ringing in the theater.
  也许最可恨的滥用手机的例子就是在剧院。
• 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。
• His brother is a heinous boy.
  他弟弟是个讨厌的孩子。
• 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。
• 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。