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

• 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。
• Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
  看哪，我是在罪孽里生的；我母亲在罪中怀了我。
• 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。
• That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
  就追问我的罪孽，寻察我的罪过吗。
• And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity?
  伯7：21为何不赦免我的过犯、除掉我的罪孽。
• He has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
  他揭露了他姊妹的下体，必担当自己的罪孽。
• Characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin.
  有不公正的特性；因为被认为是一种罪而邪恶的。
• Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
  他与作孽的结伴，和恶人同行。
• 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。
• Their attempt to cleanse society of this iniquity.
  他们消除社会中这种邪恶风气的企图。