"degeneracy" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 墮落
• 衰退

Definition

墮落是指在道德或身體上變得更糟的過程，通常用於描述價值觀、行為或結構的衰退。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「墮落」多用在正式或學術語境，描述道德或身體上的退化。常見於“moral degeneracy”（道德墮落）或“physical degeneracy”（身體衰退），不屬於日常會話用詞。

Examples

The scientist studied the degeneracy of the cells.

科學家研究了細胞的**墮落**。

Some people worry about the degeneracy of society.

有些人擔心社會的**墮落**。

The novel describes the degeneracy of a once-great family.

小說描述了一個曾經顯赫家族的**衰退**。

The professor warned about the consequences of moral degeneracy in history.

教授警告歷史上道德**墮落**的後果。

Many critics say the film captures the spirit of urban degeneracy.

許多評論家說這部電影抓住了城市**墮落**的精髓。

Medical researchers are looking for ways to reverse neural degeneracy.

醫學研究人員正在尋找逆轉神經**衰退**的方法。