adj.邪恶的;有害的;讨厌的
n.邪恶;罪恶;灾祸
His evil designs were frustrated. 他的罪恶企图未能得逞。
The book gives, as it were, a picture of the evil old society. 这本书可谓是展现过去那个邪恶社会的图画。
Drug dealer is evil to the society. 毒品交易者有害社会。
What an evil smell! 多么臭的气味!
用作名词 (n.)My father taught me to render good for evil. 我父亲教导我要以德报怨。
Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils. 金钱被认为是万恶之源。
Separation from her grandfather was the greatest evil she could dread. 同外祖父分离是她最担心的一种灾祸。
evil表示抽象的“罪恶”时,为不可数名词; 表示具体的“坏事,邪恶的事,祸害”时,为可数名词。evil有时还可作“恶言,诽谤”解。