foulness
美[faʊlnəs] 英[faʊlnəs]
n. 纠缠;卑鄙
英英释义
Noun- disgusting wickedness and immorality;
"he understood the foulness of sin" "his display of foulness deserved severe punishment" "mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed"
- a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
- (of weather) the badness of the weather;
"they were wearied with the foulness of the weather"
- the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
例句
- The chain has fallen foul of plants in the water. 链条已和水中的植物缠绕在了一起。
- The ship ran a foul of the floating seaweed. 船和漂流的海藻纠缠在一起。
- He fall foul of his boss and lose his job. 他冒犯了老板,丢了工作。
- He made a great fortune by fair means or foul. 他不择手段地发了一笔大财。
- The chain has run foul of some plants in the water. 铁链缠在水中的一些植物上。
- Nothing could foul up their militant spirit. 什么也不能挫伤他们的斗志。