heinous

英 [ˈheɪnəs]

美 [ˈheɪnəs]

adj.  极恶毒的; 道德败坏的

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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

• His brother is a heinous boy.
  他弟弟是个讨厌的孩子。
• 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。
• 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。
• The idea that any country may take action against pirates is the precursor to the idea of "universal jurisdiction" used to prosecute heinous crimes such as genocide.
  任何国家都有权采取行动对抗海盗的理念也是“普遍管辖权”的前身（这种权利被用来起诉一些极恶的罪行，如种族灭绝）；
• It is too soon to say Iraq will revert to Saddam's heinous standards.
  现在说伊拉克倒退回可憎的萨达姆时代还为时尚早。
• 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。
• When he committed his heinous act.
  他犯罪的时候还是青少年。
• It doesnt mean the enormous crimes, it means the heinous crimes.
  它不是说enormous（庞大的）罪行，而是指十恶不赦的罪行。
• It was disturbing to think that a heinous murder is still at large in my home city.
  想到自己居住的城市里有一个罪大恶极的杀人凶手继续逍遥法外，令人不寒而栗。
• Coming to care for a person who committed such a heinous act.
  帮助一个罪大恶极的人。