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deprave

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使堕落,使恶化,使腐败

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Deprave \De*prave"\, n. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depraved}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Depraving}.] [L. depravare, depravatum; de- + pravus
   crooked, distorted, perverse, wicked.]
   1. To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
      [Obs.]

            And thou knowest, conscience, I came not to chide
            Nor deprave thy person with a proud heart. --Piers
                                                  Plowman.

   2. To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt.

            Whose pride depraves each other better part.
                                                  --Spenser.

   Syn: To corrupt; vitiate; contaminate; pollute.

资料来源 : WordNet®

deprave
     v : corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch
         the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was
         accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors
         subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals" [syn: {corrupt},
          {pervert}, {subvert}, {demoralize}, {demoralise}, {debauch},
          {debase}, {profane}, {vitiate}, {misdirect}]
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