iniquity

英 [ɪˈnɪkwəti]

美 [ɪˈnɪkwəti]

n.  很不公正，十分错误，很不正当(的事)

复数：iniquities　

GRE

BNC.19097 / COCA.26690

牛津词典

noun

• 很不公正，十分错误，很不正当（的事）
  the fact of being very unfair or wrong; sth that is very unfair or wrong
  1. the iniquity of racial prejudice
     种族偏见的罪恶
  2. the iniquities of the criminal justice system
     刑法体制的不公正之处

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 邪恶;极不公正
  You can refer to wicked actions or very unfair situations asiniquity.
  1. He rails against the iniquities of capitalism...
     他怒斥资本主义的种种罪恶。
  2. A disco isn't exactly a den of iniquity.
     迪斯科舞厅并非藏污纳垢之处。

英英释义

noun

• an unjust act
  Synonym:injusticeunfairnessshabbiness
• morally objectionable behavior
  Synonym:evilimmoralitywickedness
• absence of moral or spiritual values
  1. the powers of darkness
  Synonym:wickednessdarknessdark

双语例句

• They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
  他们吃我民的赎罪祭，满心愿意我民犯罪。
• He does not maintain in his work that there is no iniquity or pain in our world.
  他没有在他的作品里说世上没有不公道与痛苦。
• For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
  你的罪孽指教你的口。你选用诡诈人的舌头。
• I have directed your iniquity to our technical staff.
  我已经把你的问题转给我们的技术人员了。
• For the sake of your name, Lord, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
  上主，为了你圣名的原故，求你赦免我重大的愆尤。
• You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins.
  你赦免了你百姓的罪孽，遮盖了他们一切的过犯。
• Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
  按我所见，耕罪孽，种毒害的人，都照样收割。
• The writer reflects on human injustice and iniquity.
  这位作家探讨了人类的不公正与邪恶。
• I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
  我在他面前作了完全人。我也保守自己远离我的罪孽。
• Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
  所以当知道神追讨你，比你罪孽该得的还少。