音标:['dekәdәns] ;
n. 颓废
n the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
词型变化:名词复数形式 : decadences
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decadence的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The decadence of morals is bad for nation.道德的堕落对于国家是不利的。
  2. But even your dreams will be but a pale shadow of my true decadence.但你的梦不过是我真实衰落中一个苍白的影子罢了。
  3. In time, the foul odor of Roman decadence would grow harder to disguise.时日一到,罗马矫饰的颓废气味终将难以遮掩。
  4. It embraced a decadence and an abandon that set it apart from the rest of Egypt.这里拥抱着某种颓废和狂放,让它有别于埃及的其它地方。

经典引文

  • Some pathetic exclamation on the decadence of taste and genius.

    出自:Goldsmith
  • I have no profession...It is another example of my decadence.

    出自:E. M. Forster
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