vicious

形容词

1. 1

   凶残的、残暴的、凶猛的

   He was left in critical condition after a vicious attack.

   他在一场凶残的攻击后伤势危急。

2. 2

   恶毒的、狠毒的、恶意的

   She spread vicious rumors about her former colleague.

   她散播关于前同事的恶毒谣言。

3. 3

   猛烈的、剧烈的、厉害的口语

   A vicious storm knocked out power across the whole island.

   一场猛烈的暴风雨让全岛都停电了。

4. 4

   恶性的多用于 vicious circle、vicious cycle

   Debt and low wages trap many families in a vicious cycle.

   债务和低薪让许多家庭陷入恶性循环。