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

vice¹ n.

an immoral or evil habit or practice:[countable]His vices include drinking, illicit sex, and gambling.
immoral conduct;
evil practices;
depraved behavior:[uncountable]a life of vice and crime.
[uncountable] sexual immorality, esp. prostitution.
a personal habit that is not especially harmful:[countable]Playing cards was his one vice.

vice² n., v., viced, vic•ing.

vise.

vice-, prefix.

vice- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "in place of, instead of.'' It is attached to roots and sometimes words and means "deputy;
'' it is used esp. in the titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official named by the base word:vice-chancellor; vice-chairman.

vice¹ n.

an immoral or evil habit or practice.
immoral conduct;
depraved or degrading behavior:a life of vice.
sexual immorality, esp. prostitution.
a particular form of depravity.
a fault, defect, or shortcoming:a minor vice in his literary style.
a physical defect, flaw, or infirmity:a constitutional vice.
a bad habit, as in a horse.
Literature(cap.) a character in the English morality plays, a personification of general vice or of a particular vice, serving as the buffoon.

Latin vitium a fault, defect, vice
Anglo-French, Old French
Middle English 1250–1300

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See fault.
2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depravity, sin, iniquity, wickedness, corruption.
5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged blemish.

1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged virtue.

vice² n., v.t., viced, vic•ing.

vise.

vi•ce³ prep.

instead of;
in the place of.

Latin: instead of, ablative of vicis (genitive; not attested in nominative) interchange, alternation
1760–70

vice-,

a combining form meaning "deputy,'' used in the formation of compound words, usually titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official denoted by the base word:viceroy; vice-chancellor.

Middle English Latin vice vice³

单词	vice-
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 vice¹ /vaɪs/USA pronunciation n. an immoral or evil habit or practice:[countable]His vices include drinking, illicit sex, and gambling. immoral conduct; evil practices; depraved behavior:[uncountable]a life of vice and crime. [uncountable] sexual immorality, esp. prostitution. a personal habit that is not especially harmful:[countable]Playing cards was his one vice. vice² /vaɪs/USA pronunciation n., v., viced, vic•ing. vise. vice-, prefix. vice- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "in place of, instead of.'' It is attached to roots and sometimes words and means "deputy; '' it is used esp. in the titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official named by the base word:vice-chancellor; vice-chairman. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 vice¹ (vīs),USA pronunciation n. an immoral or evil habit or practice. immoral conduct; depraved or degrading behavior:a life of vice. sexual immorality, esp. prostitution. a particular form of depravity. a fault, defect, or shortcoming:a minor vice in his literary style. a physical defect, flaw, or infirmity:a constitutional vice. a bad habit, as in a horse. Literature(cap.) a character in the English morality plays, a personification of general vice or of a particular vice, serving as the buffoon. Latin vitium a fault, defect, vice Anglo-French, Old French Middle English 1250–1300 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See fault. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depravity, sin, iniquity, wickedness, corruption. 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged blemish. 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged virtue. vice² (vīs),USA pronunciation n., v.t., viced, vic•ing. vise. vi•ce³ (vī′sē, -sə, vīs),USA pronunciation prep. instead of; in the place of. Latin: instead of, ablative of vicis (genitive; not attested in nominative) interchange, alternation 1760–70 vice-, a combining form meaning "deputy,'' used in the formation of compound words, usually titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official denoted by the base word:viceroy; vice-chancellor. Middle English Latin vice vice³
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