decadence
英 [ˈdekədəns]
美 [ˈdekədəns]
n. 堕落; 颓废; 贪图享乐
BNC.20570 / COCA.17922
牛津词典
noun
- 堕落;颓废;贪图享乐
behaviour, attitudes, etc. which show a fall in standards, especially moral ones, and an interest in pleasure and enjoyment rather than more serious things- the decadence of modern Western society
现代西方社会的颓废现象
- the decadence of modern Western society
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 堕落的;颓废的
If you say that a person or society isdecadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure.- ...restrictions on the number of decadent western films that were allowed to be shown.
对颓靡的西方电影在上映数量上的限制 - ...the excesses and stresses of their decadent rock 'n' roll lifestyles.
他们颓废的摇滚生活的种种放浪及层层重压
- ...restrictions on the number of decadent western films that were allowed to be shown.
英英释义
noun
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
双语例句
- Dr Liao can remember when plastic surgery would have been seen as bourgeois decadence of the first order.
廖医生记得,要是在过去,整容手术会被看作头等的资产阶级腐化行为。 - Chapter 14 sets forth a new theory of history, a theory of decadence and renaissance.
本书的第14章提出了一个新的历史理论,一个关于衰朽与复兴的理论。 - I tend to go for decadence to state my financial position in life.
对于说我的经济地位我感觉有点颓废。 - How does the mayor of a US city, the symbol for the over-the-top affluence and decadence of America look like?
一个被世界成为顶级财富和颓废象征的美国城市市长是怎样的? - It was an age of decadence.
那是个颓废的时代。 - Iran's government has long been hostile to neckties, which is seen as a symbol of Western decadence.
伊朗政府一直对领带这种西方颓废文化的象征深恶痛绝。 - Because of its decadence, few want to understand the art taking place in the bullring. Abstract: The author analyses some obstacles that exist in the development of countryside market and thein causes.
鉴于这个原因,很少有人愿意去理解斗牛场中发生的这种艺术。文摘:分析了开拓农村市场面临的几种障碍及产生的原因。 - The popular view is that, although technology and GDP advance, morals and society are treading water or, depending on your choice of newspaper, sinking back into decadence and barbarism.
取决于你爱看哪种立场的报纸,流行的看法是:尽管科技和GDP发展了,道德与社会却停滞不前,甚至可说是,正在向颓废和野蛮沉沦。 - Even today it suffers from under development and decadence, like any other remote village.
与其他偏远村庄一样,即使在今天,该地区还是欠发达,景象残破。 - Tamsin is rich, spoilt and trying to live a life of seductive decadence.
塔姆西是个有钱人,过着放纵而颓废的生活。