decadent

英['dekədənt] 美['dekədənt]
  • adj. 堕落的;颓废的;衰落的
  • n. 堕落者;颓废派艺术家
TEM8 TOEFL
Noun:
  1. a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)

Adjective:
  1. marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay;

    "a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility"
    "a group of effete self-professed intellectuals"

1. Bennett launched a crusade for "moral values" against decadent "liberal relativism."
贝内特发起了一场捍卫“道德价值”、反对腐朽堕落的“自由相对论”的战争。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Don't let decadent ideas eat into yourselves.
别让颓废的思想侵蚀你们.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Bullfighting was left with the new decadent method, the almost impossible technique.
他们留给斗牛事业的遗产是:堕落的新方法令人生厌的技艺.

来自辞典例句

4. It was suppressed in the early 1920 s, stamped as " decadent " and " individualist. "
它于20年代初被指责为 “ 颓废 ” 和 “ 个人主义 ” 而遭查禁.

来自辞典例句

5. The head waiter's eye fell upon his frayed trousers and decadent shoes.
侍者领班的眼光就落到了他的旧裤子和破皮鞋上.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The decadent puppet regime was falling apart.
      那个堕落的傀儡政权正在土崩瓦解。
    2. I don't like the decadent opinion in the article.
      我不喜欢这篇文章里颓废的观点。