meanness
英
美
n. 下贱卑劣卑鄙;粗野;劣等无价值;无聊;吝啬小气
复数:meannesses
BNC.21894 / COCA.19328
英英释义
noun
- extreme stinginess
- the quality of being deliberately mean
双语例句
- But in French culture it symbolizes meanness, war, and evil women.
而在法国文化中,它却代表着卑鄙、战争和恶妇。 - He watches every penny he spends, which gives him a reputation for meanness.
他每花一分钟都要考虑再三,这使他获得吝啬的名声。 - In his greasy morass of meanness and selfishness.
他卑鄙自私的泥泞沼泽。 - I tried to find the root cause of this meanness in me.
我力图找出我这种卑鄙性格的根本原因。 - It explains most happiness and unhappiness, most success and failure, most greatness and meanness in life.
它解释了人们生活中的大部分幸福和不幸,大部分成功和失败,以及大部分高尚和卑劣。 - In my case, I'm not so concerned about neatness, but I won't tolerate meanness, lying, or anything violent or dangerous.
对我来说,我不太关注整洁,但我不能容忍刻薄、撒谎、以及任何暴力和危险的事。 - Well, they were honest eyes, he concluded, and in them was neither smallness nor meanness.
好了,他的结论是自己这对眼睛是诚恳的,其中没有小气和卑劣。 - What revolted him most was such meanness.
最使他反感的是这种卑劣行径。 - This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.
这个在现实生活和精神生活中同样艰难的规则,诠释着整个伟大和渺小的区别。 - She had seen enough of her pride, her meanness.
她看够了费拉尔斯太太的骄傲、平庸。
