turpitude

pronunciation

UK [ˈtɜ:pɪtju:d]word uk audio image

US [ˈtɜrpətud] word us audio image

  • n.
    邪恶,恶劣,堕落

Word Origin

Example

1. What is moral turpitude , an ethical lapse , but a soilingof one 's character ?
什么是道德堕落,道德丧失,或是性格的玷污?
2. She accused him of gross moral turpitude .
她指责他道德极度败坏。
3. Crime involving moral turpitude or not involving moral turpitude .
涉及道德败坏之犯罪和不涉及道德因素之犯罪。
4. How do your moral turpitude , I also unmoved .
你的道德如何沦丧,我也不为所动.
5. Inflation hawks are puritans obsessing over monetary turpitude and the debasement of the currency .
通胀鹰派人士是抱持著货币罪恶论、贬低货币的清教徒。

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