Evil

(noun.) morally objectionable behavior.

(noun.) the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; 'attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world'.

(noun.) that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune; 'the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones'- Shakespeare.

(adj.) morally bad or wrong; 'evil purposes'; 'an evil influence'; 'evil deeds' .

(adj.) having the nature of vice .

乔恩录入

• Undoubtedly, he said, the form of government which you describe is a mixture of good and evil. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• A certain Jarndyce, in an evil hour, made a great fortune, and made a great will. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Good fruit, Sir Knight, said the yeoman, will sometimes grow on a sorry tree; and evil times are not always productive of evil alone and unmixed. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The interruption was not unseasonable: sufficient for the day is always the evil; for this hour, its good sufficed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The apprehension was for the possibility of evil he imagined. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• But the evil doesn't come from the fact that it plays horse with the Newtonian theory of the constitution. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It was a sad, anxious day; and the morrow, though differing in the sort of evil, did by no means bring less. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It was an average body of American citizens aroused to action by an obvious evil. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• That the oldest had still hopes of living one day longer, and looked on death as the greatest evil, from which nature always prompted him to retreat. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• But this is how one historian, soaked with the fantastic political ideas of our times, is pleased to write of this evil expedition. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They would extract good from the excess of evil,[440] and presently France would fall back helpless into the hands of her legitimate masters. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Yet, all things considered, she was not of an evil mind or an unkindly disposition. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• That is an evil contribution, unquestionably. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• If he followed it by mere fortuitous coincidence, it was done by an evil chance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Where, to what distance apart, had her father wandered, led by doubts which were to her temptations of the Evil One? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Fanny was silent; but not from being convinced that there might not be a remedy found for some of these evils. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The heralds of this gospel were acutely conscious of the evils of the social estate in which they found themselves. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Reflecting upon these and similar evils, you held the tyrannical State to be the most miserable of States? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Fear overcame me; I dared not advance, dreading a thousand nameless evils that made me tremble, although I was unable to define them. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Poor bewildered statesmen, unused to any notion of change, have seen the national life grow to a monstrous confusion and sprout monstrous evils by the way. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I had been the author of unalterable evils; and I lived in daily fear, lest the monster whom I had created should perpetrate some new wickedness. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Here's a disaster--a multiplicity of disasters in short, as Lady Berwick said one day, when the compound evils fell upon her. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The evils from which society suffers are set down to the efforts of misguided individuals to transgress these boundaries. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Yes, he said, there are all the evils which we were just now passing in review: unrighteousness, intemperance, cowardice, ignorance. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• They meet the evils of dance halls by barricading them; they go forth to battle against vice by raiding brothels and fining prostitutes. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Through all the world spreads the suspicion that this scheme of things might be remade, and remade better, and that our present evils need not be. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Evils, that are certain, have sometimes the same effect in producing fear, as the possible or impossible. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Many men, just as well aware of present-day evils as the socialists, are unwilling to accept the collectivist remedy. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• This graver world of 1920 does seem to be awakening to the truth that there are realities worth seeking and evils not to be tolerated. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is not of particular, but of general evils, which I am now complaining. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.

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