英语词汇“wicked”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	wicked
释义	wick·ed I. \ˈwikə̇d\ adjective (-er/-est) Etymology: Middle English, alteration (influenced by -ed) of wicke wicked 1. : evil in character, behavior, tendency, or influence : being or acting contrary to moral or divine law : sinful, bad < a wicked ruler > < the wicked stepmother > < a wicked deed > < a wicked intent > < a wicked book > < a wicked law > < so simple and trustful … it would be wicked to hurt her — Mary Webb > 2. a. : having a bad disposition : intractable, vicious — used especially of an animal < a wicked horse > b. : inclined to mischief; especially : playfully or engagingly mischievous : roguish < smiling … at the wicked, witty little girl — Jean Stafford > c. : open to censure : wrong, reprehensible < however wicked it may be to try to shock the public — Clive Bell > d. : verging on the indecent : improper, risqué < sing wicked lyrics in the corners of the bar — Horace Sutton > e. : showing or expressing ill will : malevolent, malicious < a wicked look > < a woman with a wicked tongue in her head > < a wicked anecdote > < a cauldron of wicked gossip — L.P.Smith > 3. a. (1) : disgustingly unpleasant; especially : offensive to the smell or taste : vile < a gas with a wicked odor > (2) archaic : poor in quality < they talk wicked French — Horace Walpole > b. archaic : poisonous, noxious < wicked dew … from unwholesome fen — Shakespeare > c. : causing or likely to cause harm : dangerous < a wicked storm > < the wicked horns of a bull > d. : difficult to pass through or over : almost impassable or impenetrable < find their way over the wicked roads — C.G.Bowers > < the wicked sort of scrub jungle — Edison Marshall > e. : causing discomfort or distress : severe < suffering through wicked winter weather > < a wicked headache > f. : causing annoyance : troublesome, vexatious < a wicked growth of weeds > 4. a. : going beyond reasonable limits : outrageous, terrible < had a wicked fire loss > < a wicked shame > < charged wicked prices > < a wicked examination > < was game to take a wicked amount of punishment — Althea Gibson > b. (1) : showing impressive or formidable skill : excellent < plays a wicked game of bridge > < dances a wicked Charleston — Bookman > (2) : difficult to cope with or to compete against < a wicked drive > Synonyms: see bad II. noun (plural wicked) Etymology: Middle English, from wicked (I) : a wicked person — usually used in plural with the < the wicked are made to suffer — Publishers' Weekly > III. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from wicked (I) chiefly dialect : wickedly IV. \\|wikt\ adjective Etymology: wick (I) + -ed : having a wick — used chiefly in combination < a two-wicked lamp > V. adverb : very : extremely
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