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evil

B2 adj

evil /ˈiːvəl/ nghĩa là ác

Các nghĩa

  1. ác

    Intending to harm; malevolent.

    an evil plot to brainwash and even kill innocent people

    For a good while the Miss Brownings were kept in ignorance of the evil tongues that whispered hard words about Molly.

  2. ác, xấu xa

    Morally corrupt.

    If something is evil, it is never mandatory.

    Do you think that companies that engage in animal testing are evil?

    Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, When death’s approach is seen so terrible.

  3. khó chịu, kinh tởm

    Unpleasant, foul (of odor, taste, mood, weather, etc.).

    He awoke in an evil temper […]

    He herded them into a small and evil toilet and then through a window.

    Everyone in the tiny, crowded, hot, and evil-smelling kitchen […] has been invited to participate in a moment of history.

  4. tai hại, xui xẻo

    Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.

    The owl shrieked at thy birth,—an evil sign;

    […] he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel:

    A little stay will bring some notice hither, For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

  5. có hại, không tốt

    Undesirable; harmful; bad practice.

    slang

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