"reprobate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 惡棍
• 放蕩者
• 無賴

Definition

一個reprobate是指行為道德敗壞、邪惡或毫無原則的人。也可用來形容無可救藥或拒絕改正壞習慣的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是個正式且帶點過時感的詞語，常用於幽默或批評。多用於形容行為不端卻又有點討喜的“壞蛋”，日常對話中較少用，常出現在文學或玩笑語境。

Examples

The story is about a reprobate who learns to change his ways.

這個故事講述了一個**惡棍**學會改變自己的故事。

No one trusted the reprobate in the village.

村裡沒有人信任那個**無賴**。

He acted like a true reprobate, ignoring the rules.

他表現得像個真正的**惡棍**，無視規則。

Jake's always such a reprobate at parties, but everyone still likes him.

Jake在聚會上總是個**放蕩者**，但大家還是喜歡他。

You can't take that old reprobate seriously, he's just joking around.

你沒必要把那個老**無賴**當真，他只是在開玩笑。

She called him a reprobate, but with a smile on her face.

她笑著叫他**惡棍**。