evil
Определение

Определение evil - Английский словарь Reverso

Прилагательное

1.
malevolent intending to harm or cause suffering
  • The villain had an evil plan to take over the world.
2.
!morality morally corrupt or wicked in nature
  • The dictator was known for his evil regime.
3.
bad unpleasant or foul in nature
  • The garbage emitted an evil smell.
4.
calamitous causing or threatening distress or calamity
  • The evil storm destroyed many homes.
5.
!supernatural influenced by the devil or supernatural malevolence
  • The haunted house was said to have an evil presence.

Существительное

1.
morality profound immorality and wickedness
  • The story depicted the struggle between good and evil.
2.
harm something causing harm or suffering
  • Poverty is considered a social evil.
3.
morality powerful force causing wickedness
  • Some believe in the existence of evil.

Наречие

1.
wickedly in a wicked manner
  • He spoke evil of his neighbors.
2.
!harmfully in a harmful way
  • The medicine worked evil on his health.

Устойчивые выражения с evil

n.
unpleasant thing needed to achieve a better outcome
n.
malevolent counterpart to another person or character
n.
highly intelligent person using intellect for harmful purposes
n.
moral forces of right and wrong
n.
immoral or wicked behavior
n.
look believed to cause harm or bad luck
n.
less harmful option among undesirable choices
n.
term for nations seen as terrorism sponsors and WMD seekers
n.
tobacco considered harmful or undesirable

Этимология evil

Old English, yfel (bad)

Примеры evil в предложении

  • The evil witch cast a dark spell.
  • His evil intentions were clear from the start.
  • The dictator was known for his evil regime.
  • The villain's evil plan was thwarted.
  • Her evil laughter echoed through the halls.
  • The garbage emitted an evil smell.
  • The basement had an evil odor lingering.
  • An evil taste lingered in the spoiled milk.
  • The evil storm destroyed many homes.
  • The evil hurricane wreaked havoc on the coastline.
  • An evil drought plagued the region for months.
  • The haunted house was said to have an evil presence.
  • The villagers feared the evil spirits in the forest.
  • An evil force seemed to linger in the old castle.
  • The story depicted the struggle between good and evil.
  • Evil must be confronted wherever it arises.
  • The novel explores the nature of evil.
  • Poverty is considered a social evil.
  • War is often seen as an unnecessary evil.
  • Corruption is a political evil affecting many countries.
  • Some believe in the existence of evil.
  • The novel explores the concept of evil.
  • Evil can manifest in many forms.
  • He spoke evil of his neighbors.
  • She laughed evil at his misfortune.
  • The villain grinned evil as the plan unfolded.
  • The medicine worked evil on his health.
  • The policy acted evil on the community.
  • His words spread evil among the team.

Перевод evil на другие языки

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  1. Арабский:

    شرير
  2. Бенгальский:

    দুরভিসন্ধিমূলক
  3. Вьетнамский:

    độc ác
  4. Голландский:

    kwaadaardig
  5. Греческий:

    κακόβουλος
  6. Датский:

    ond
  7. Иврит:

    רַע
  8. Испанский:

    malvado
  9. Итальянский:

    malvagio
  10. Каталанский:

    malvat
  11. Китайский:

    邪恶的
  12. Корейский:

    사악한
  13. Немецкий:

    böse
  14. Персидский:

    شیطانی
  15. Польский:

    zły
  16. Португальский:

    maligno
  17. Португальский (Бр.):

    malévolo
  18. Румынский:

    diabolic
  19. Русский:

    зловещий
  20. Тайский:

    ชั่วร้าย
  21. Турецкий:

    kötü
  22. Украинский:

    зловмисний
  23. Французский:

    maléfique
  24. Хинди:

    दुष्ट
  25. Шведский:

    ond
  26. Японский:

    邪悪な

Результаты для evil из Collins Dictionary

Результаты из словаря
evil    (evils  plural  )
1    n-uncount  Evil is a powerful force that some people believe to exist, and which causes wicked and bad things to happen.,  (Antonym: good)   There's always a conflict between good and evil in his plays.    
2    n-uncount  Evil is used to refer to all the wicked and bad things that happen in the world.  
He could not, after all, stop all the evil in the world.    
3    n-count  If you refer to an evil, you mean a very unpleasant or harmful situation or activity.  
Higher taxes may be a necessary evil., ...a lecture on the evils of alcohol.    
4    adj  If you describe someone as evil, you mean that they are very wicked by nature and take pleasure in doing things that harm other people.  
...the country's most evil terrorists..., She's an evil woman.    
5    adj  If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it causes a great deal of harm to people and is morally bad.  
After 1760 few Americans refrained from condemning slavery as evil...    
6    adj  If you describe something as evil, you mean that you think it is influenced by the devil.  
I think this is an evil spirit at work...    
7    adj  You can describe a very unpleasant smell as evil.  
Both men were smoking evil-smelling pipes.    
8  If someone is putting off the evil day or the evil hour, they have to do something unpleasant and are trying to avoid doing it for as long as possible.  
the evil day/hour    phrase  usu v PHR  
You can simply go on putting off the evil day and eventually find yourself smoking as much as ever.    
9  If you have two choices, but think that they are both bad, you can describe the one which is less bad as the lesser of two evils, or thelesser evil.  
the lesser of two evils/the lesser evil    phrase  
People voted for him as the lesser of two evils...    


evil eye  
1    n-sing  Some people believe that the evil eye is a magical power to cast a spell on someone or something by looking at them, so that bad things happen to them.  
the N  
2    n-sing  If someone gives you theevil eye, they look at you in an unpleasant way, usually because they dislike you or are jealous of you.  
usu the  

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