debauchery 英 [dɪˈbɔ:tʃəri]   美 [dɪˈbɔtʃəri]

debauchery

debauchery  英 [dɪˈbɔ:tʃəri] 美 [dɪˈbɔtʃəri]

n. 放荡;纵情酒色;堕落 

名词复数:debaucheries 

But you do not suppose that I was going to waste my time on some vulgar debauchery fit only for navvies? 可是你们没以为我会把时间浪费到哪个只配让苦力去放荡的破地方吧?
But so graphic are its descriptions of debauchery that a 1939 English translation rendered big chunks of the text into Latin to avoid causing offense. 但是,这样一个看起来放荡不羁的故事,在1939年由英翻本成拉丁文(出口转内销),以免造成堕落罪行的参考和模仿。

  • Debauchery is a noun meaning crazy partying and wild nights, usually accompanied by a lot of alcohol. So you probably don't want to engage in any kind of debauchery the night before an exam.
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  • n. 放荡;纵情酒色;堕落
  • 1. But you do not suppose that I was going to waste my time on some vulgar debauchery fit only for navvies?

    可是你们没以为我会把时间浪费到哪个只配让苦力去放荡的破地方吧?

  • 2. But so graphic are its descriptions of debauchery that a 1939 English translation rendered big chunks of the text into Latin to avoid causing offense.

    但是,这样一个看起来放荡不羁的故事,在1939年由英翻本成拉丁文(出口转内销),以免造成堕落罪行的参考和模仿。

  • debauchery (n.) 1640s, from debauch + -ery. With a variety of spellings in 17c., such as debaush-, deboich-, debosh-.
de·bauch·ery / dɪˈbɔːtʃəri ; NAmE dɪˈbɔːtʃəri / noun [uncountable ] immoral behaviour involving sex, alcohol or drugs 道德败坏;淫荡;沉湎酒色(或毒品) de·bauch·ery / dɪˈbɔːtʃəri ; NAmE dɪˈbɔːtʃəri /
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