evil

　　邪惡的,壞的 not good morally; wicked; harmful

　　討厭的,使人不舒服的 very unpleasant

　　同義詞

　　n. evilness，immorality，iniquity，wickedness

　　a. harmful，injurious，malefic，vicious

　　反義詞

　　n. good，goodness

　　a. good

　　詞匯辨析

　　bad，evil，ill，poor，wicked

　　這些形容詞均含 壞的 之意。

　　bad 含義廣泛，指任何不好的或不合需要的品質。

　　evil 語氣比bad強，強調道德上的邪惡不良，含狡猾兇險或危害他人的意味。

　　ill 與evil意義接近，但語氣弱一些，常指道德或性質方面的不良。

　　poor 普通用詞，側重指事物的質量或數量低于標準或不合要求。用于指天氣與食品時可與bad通用。

　　wicked 語氣比evil強，指居心叵測，任意違反道德標準，有意作惡。

　　參考例句

　　1. The path down to evil is easy.

　　墮入罪惡的道路是容易走的。

　　2. I have an evil soul be hide my life.

　　我有一個邪惡靈魂潛藏在生活當中。

　　3. Ambition is the mother of destruction as well as of evil.

　　野心不僅是罪惡的根源，同時也是毀滅的根源。

　　雙語釋義

　　1.N-UNCOUNT Evil is a powerful force that some people believe to exist, and that causes wicked and bad things to happen. 惡; 邪惡

　　例：Theres always a conflict between good and evil in his plays.

　　他的戲劇中總是有善與惡的沖突。

　　2.N-UNCOUNT Evil is used to refer to all the wicked and bad things that happen in the world. 惡行

　　例：He could not, after all, stop all the evil in the world.

　　他畢竟不能阻止世上所有的惡行。

　　3.N-COUNT If you refer to an evil, you mean a very unpleasant or harmful situation or activity. 不愉快的事; 有害的事

　　例：Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.

　　提高稅率雖不是件令人愉快的事，但可能是必要的。

　　4.ADJ If you describe someone as evil, you mean that they are very wicked by nature and take pleasure in doing things that harm other people. 邪惡的; 兇惡的

　　例：...the countrys most evil terrorists.

　　該國最兇惡的恐怖分子。

　　5.ADJ If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it causes a great deal of harm to people and is morally bad. 傷天害理的

　　例：A judge yesterday condemned heroin as evil.

　　一名法官昨天譴責海洛因傷天害理。

　　6.ADJ If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it is influenced by the devil. 受惡魔影響的

　　例：I think this is an evil spirit at work.

　　我想這是惡魔在作祟。

　　7.PHRASE If you have two choices, but think that they are both bad, you can describe the less bad one as the lesser of two evils, or the lesser evil. 兩害之中的輕者

　　例：People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.

　　人們投票選他只是出于兩害相權取其輕罷了。

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　His evil designs were frustrated.

　　他的罪惡企圖未能得逞。

　　The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society.

　　這本書可謂是展現過去那個邪惡社會的圖畫。

　　Drug dealer is evil to the society.

　　毒品交易者有害社會。

　　What an evil smell!

　　多么臭的氣味!

　　用作名詞

　　My father taught me to render good for evil.

　　我父親教導我要以德報怨。

　　Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils.

　　金錢被認為是萬惡之源。

　　Separation from her grandfather was the greatest evil she could dread.

　　同外祖父分離是她最擔心的一種災禍。

　　evil

　　邪惡的,壞的 not good morally; wicked; harmful

　　討厭的,使人不舒服的 very unpleasant

　　同義詞

　　n. evilness，immorality，iniquity，wickedness

　　a. harmful，injurious，malefic，vicious

　　反義詞

　　n. good，goodness

　　a. good

　　詞匯辨析

　　bad，evil，ill，poor，wicked

　　這些形容詞均含 壞的 之意。

　　bad 含義廣泛，指任何不好的或不合需要的品質。

　　evil 語氣比bad強，強調道德上的邪惡不良，含狡猾兇險或危害他人的意味。

　　ill 與evil意義接近，但語氣弱一些，常指道德或性質方面的不良。

　　poor 普通用詞，側重指事物的質量或數量低于標準或不合要求。用于指天氣與食品時可與bad通用。

　　wicked 語氣比evil強，指居心叵測，任意違反道德標準，有意作惡。

　　參考例句

　　1. The path down to evil is easy.

　　墮入罪惡的道路是容易走的。

　　2. I have an evil soul be hide my life.

　　我有一個邪惡靈魂潛藏在生活當中。

　　3. Ambition is the mother of destruction as well as of evil.

　　野心不僅是罪惡的根源，同時也是毀滅的根源。

　　雙語釋義

　　1.N-UNCOUNT Evil is a powerful force that some people believe to exist, and that causes wicked and bad things to happen. 惡; 邪惡

　　例：Theres always a conflict between good and evil in his plays.

　　他的戲劇中總是有善與惡的沖突。

　　2.N-UNCOUNT Evil is used to refer to all the wicked and bad things that happen in the world. 惡行

　　例：He could not, after all, stop all the evil in the world.

　　他畢竟不能阻止世上所有的惡行。

　　3.N-COUNT If you refer to an evil, you mean a very unpleasant or harmful situation or activity. 不愉快的事; 有害的事

　　例：Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.

　　提高稅率雖不是件令人愉快的事，但可能是必要的。

　　4.ADJ If you describe someone as evil, you mean that they are very wicked by nature and take pleasure in doing things that harm other people. 邪惡的; 兇惡的

　　例：...the countrys most evil terrorists.

　　該國最兇惡的恐怖分子。

　　5.ADJ If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it causes a great deal of harm to people and is morally bad. 傷天害理的

　　例：A judge yesterday condemned heroin as evil.

　　一名法官昨天譴責海洛因傷天害理。

　　6.ADJ If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it is influenced by the devil. 受惡魔影響的

　　例：I think this is an evil spirit at work.

　　我想這是惡魔在作祟。

　　7.PHRASE If you have two choices, but think that they are both bad, you can describe the less bad one as the lesser of two evils, or the lesser evil. 兩害之中的輕者

　　例：People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.

　　人們投票選他只是出于兩害相權取其輕罷了。

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　His evil designs were frustrated.

　　他的罪惡企圖未能得逞。

　　The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society.

　　這本書可謂是展現過去那個邪惡社會的圖畫。

　　Drug dealer is evil to the society.

　　毒品交易者有害社會。

　　What an evil smell!

　　多么臭的氣味!

　　用作名詞

　　My father taught me to render good for evil.

　　我父親教導我要以德報怨。

　　Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils.

　　金錢被認為是萬惡之源。

　　Separation from her grandfather was the greatest evil she could dread.

　　同外祖父分離是她最擔心的一種災禍。