meanness
英
美
n. 下贱卑劣卑鄙;粗野;劣等无价值;无聊;吝啬小气
复数:meannesses
BNC.21894 / COCA.19328
英英释义
noun
- extreme stinginess
- the quality of being deliberately mean
双语例句
- This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.
这个在现实生活和精神生活中同样艰难的规则,诠释着整个伟大和渺小的区别。 - Scarlett, it was n't altogether meanness that kept me from giving you the money you wanted.
思嘉,你上次向我借钱时,我没有给你,那可并不完全是小气呀。 - The meanness of anonymity gave a shuddering obscenity to the moment.
这种匿名的卑鄙行为使他一时觉得下流得让人吃不消。 - That's a typical illustration of his meanness.
那是说明他为人卑鄙的典型例子。 - I tried to find the root cause of this meanness in me.
我力图找出我这种卑鄙性格的根本原因。 - She had seen enough of her pride, her meanness.
她看够了费拉尔斯太太的骄傲、平庸。 - He is above meanness and deceit.
他不屑于做卑鄙和欺骗的事情。 - Therefore, in a spirit of meanness, rancour, cynicism and misanthropy, let us revive an old tradition by wondering if there is sometimes a little more to philanthropy than compassion and benevolence.
这样吧,让我们以一种自私吝啬、充满敌意、玩世不恭和愤世嫉俗的精神,重拾一个古老的传统,想想是否慈善事业有时不仅仅与热情和仁爱有关。 - The wind really meanness, and my mouth close dry.
这风真鄙陋,把我的嘴都亲干了。 - In my case, I'm not so concerned about neatness, but I won't tolerate meanness, lying, or anything violent or dangerous.
对我来说,我不太关注整洁,但我不能容忍刻薄、撒谎、以及任何暴力和危险的事。