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

• And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.
  提哥亚妇人又对王说，我主我王，愿这罪归我和我父家，与王和王的位无干。
• We believe the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father.
  我们相信儿子不能承担对于父亲的不公正。
• 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。
• Their attempt to cleanse society of this iniquity.
  他们消除社会中这种邪恶风气的企图。
• 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 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 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 am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
  我是清洁无过的，我是无辜的。在我里面也没有罪孽。
• 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。
• Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
  你的先知为你见虚假和愚昧的异象，并没有显露你的罪孽，使你被掳的归回。却为你见虚假的默示和使你被赶出本境的缘故。