解释
- adj. 极恶的；残忍的；卑鄙无耻的
※ 提供单词"flagitious"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- flagitious (adj.)
- "shamefully wicked, criminal," late 14c., from Old French flagicieus or directly from Latin flagitiosus "shameful, disgraceful, infamous," from flagitium "shameful act, passionate deed, disgraceful thing," related to flagrum "a whip, scourge, lash," and flagitare "to demand importunately," all from PIE root *bhlag- "to strike" (see flagellum). Related: Flagitiously; flagitiousness.
例句和用法
- 1. That remorseless government persisted in its flagitious project ( Robert Southey )
- 残无人道的政府继续着它无耻的计划 ( 罗伯特索锡 )
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