单词 | vice |
释义 | vice [vaɪs] prefix IMPROVER (also vice-) ■used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them 副职的;副的 •the vice captain of the team队伍的副队长 •a vice admiral海军中将 [vaɪs] noun NOT MORAL 邪恶 countable or uncountable ■(a) moral fault or weakness in someone's character 堕落,邪恶;不良习气,恶习 •Greed, pride, envy, dishonesty and lust are considered to be vices.贪婪、骄傲、妒忌、欺骗和淫欲都被视为罪恶。 •mainly humorous uncountable ■illegal and immoral activities, especially involving illegal sex, drugs, etc. (尤指与性或毒品有关的)罪行,道德败坏行为 •The chief of police said that he was committed to wiping out vice in the city.警察局长说他将坚定不移地扫除该市的犯罪行为。 [vaɪs] noun TOOL 工具 (ALSO US usually vise) countable mainly UK ■a tool with two parts which can be moved together by tightening a screw so that an object can be held firmly between them while it is being worked on 老虎钳;台钳 •Vices are often used to hold pieces of wood that are being cut or smoothed.台钳常常用来固定需要切割或磨光的木块。 •Her hand tightened like a vice around his arm.她的手像老虎钳子一样紧紧抓住他的手臂。 |
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