Heinous Meaning in English
word
/ˈheɪnəs/
HAY-nuhs
/hˈeɪnəs/
HAY-nuhs
释义
Describes something extremely evil, shocking, or morally wrong, especially crimes or actions.
用法与细微差别
Highly formal and strong term, mainly for appalling crimes or morally shocking acts. Not used casually for minor wrongdoing. Common collocations: 'heinous crime', 'heinous act'. Avoid overuse—reserve for truly grave situations.
Spanish: atroz - horrendo - abominablePortuguese (BR): hediondo - abominável - atrozPortuguese (PT): hediondo - abominável - atrozChinese (Simplified): 极其恶劣的 - 十恶不赦的Chinese (Traditional): 極其惡劣的 - 十惡不赦的Hindi: घिनौना - जघन्यArabic: شنيع - فظيع - مروعBengali: জঘন্য - নৃশংসRussian: чудовищный - отвратительный (преступление)Japanese: 凶悪な - ひどく悪質なVietnamese: man rợ - ghê tởmKorean: 극악무도한 - 흉악한Turkish: iğrenç - vahşi (suç)Urdu: سنگدل - سفاکIndonesian: keji - kejam
例句
The judge called it a heinous crime.
basic
They were shocked by his heinous actions.
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A heinous act like that cannot be forgiven.
basic
Everyone agrees the attack was absolutely heinous.
natural
The details of the case were too heinous for the news to report.
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She was outraged by the heinous behavior she witnessed.
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