| 单词 | villainous |
| 释义 | villainous adjective[before noun] uk/ˈvɪl.ə.nəs/us/ˈvɪl.ə.nəs/A villainouspersonor anactionisevil: 邪恶的；极坏的a villainousdictator残暴的独裁统治者 Synonyms evil nefariousformal wicked(BAD) Morally wrong and evil
Examplesofvillainousvillainous Both characters are congenitallyvillainous, driven by some natural (or unnatural) inborn perversion. From theCambridge English Corpus As the stock-market novel of the "sensational sixties" capitalized onvillainousspeculators, it undoubtedly continued to create typecast crooks but also stimulated spins on them. From theCambridge English Corpus To tell good from bad paper - or the well-intentioned from thevillainousamong those who circulated it - became a popular plot structure. From theCambridge English Corpus In both these films, time spent in a rural environment seems to have reminded or rekindled long dead feelings of decency and responsibility on the part of theirvillainousprotagonists. From theCambridge English Corpus The trouble only comes in fromvillainousadulteration, and from the sale of raw spirit while it is still reeking with fusel oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Standing there was avillainouslooking man who looked a little embarrassed when he saw me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are bothvillainousand good employers, and there are good and not-so-good employees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We now have just asvillainousan enemy who has got into the land and is trying to destroy our constitution and nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are all sorts of wines and other medicated articles—con-coctions of a mostvillainouskind, which are said to be for medicinal purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The thing isvillainousenough as it stands, but it would have been even worse had he done that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 By that time, they are determined and set in theirvillainousways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the vague allegation; the miasma of suspicion; the attribution of base motives; the designation of the unpopular as thevillainous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing dark orvillainousabout their purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have only set off on avillainouscourse, and they cannot even use the language of villainy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 And will he please see to it that something definite is done to stop thesevillainouspersons, these criminally-minded persons, from carrying on their activities? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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