debauchery

英 [dɪˈbɔːtʃəri]

美 [dɪˈbɔːtʃəri]

n.  道德败坏; 淫荡; 沉湎酒色(或毒品)

BNC.23365 / COCA.25940

牛津词典

noun

• 道德败坏；淫荡；沉湎酒色（或毒品）
  immoral behaviour involving sex, alcohol or drugs

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 道德败坏;放荡;淫逸
  You usedebaucheryto refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive.
  1. ...scenes of drunkenness and debauchery.
     一幕幕纵情酒精、声色犬马的场面

英英释义

noun

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
  Synonym:orgydebauchsaturnaliariotbacchanalbacchanaliadrunken revelry

双语例句

• Taken over a series of Friday and Saturday nights on the streets of Cardiff, the Polish student's images provide a shocking insight into alcohol-fuelled debauchery in the Welsh capital.
  大多数的照片都拍摄于周五和周六晚的威尔士首都卡迪夫，向人们展示了一副充斥着酒精味的放浪声色的景象。
• The happiness of a serious man lies not in such frivolous com-panions as debauchery? Lasciviousness and mirth? But in preserverence and persistence.
  严肃的人的幸福并不在于风流、乐与欢笑这种轻佻的伴侣，而在于坚忍与刚毅。
• To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
  说战争是勇气和美德的土壤就像说放荡是爱情的温床。
• After eight seasons of drama, debauchery, tears and hilarity, ABCs Desperate Housewives is coming to an end.
  历经8季跌宕起伏的剧情，有堕落、眼泪和欢笑，ABC广播公司的《绝望主妇》全剧终了。
• He lived a life of debauchery when he was young.
  他年轻时滥情纵欲，放荡不羁。
• The grace of her age was still struggling against the hideous, premature decrepitude of debauchery and poverty.
  青春的风采也仍在跟堕落与贫苦所招致的老丑作斗争。
• I was in the centre of riot, drunkenness, and debauchery;
  我处在闹事、酗酒和荒淫无耻的中心；
• Virgin behavior is very formal, non-virgin more indulgent debauchery.
  处女举止行为都很拘谨，非处女放纵放荡些。
• If state and media conspire to keep quiet about the debauchery of politicians, might it not be easier to hide other misdeeds, such as corruption?
  如果整个国民和媒体对政治家的丑闻睁一只眼闭一只眼，那么就无异于包庇政治腐败了。
• These people rolled in wealth and rioted in debauchery.
  这些人钱财很多，过着荒淫的生活。