來自拉丁語的vil意爲cheap。 1.revile (在背後無恥地糾纏 re(=back) + vil(=cheap)) vt.辱罵,斥責 I heard the boss reviling you in there. I'm surprised you're still standing.我聽見老板在裡麪責罵你了,我很喫驚你居然還站著不動。 2.vile adj.卑劣的,可恥的;卑賤的;可惡的,壞透的 vile habits/language 極壞的習慣/卑劣的語言 vile practice of bribery 可恥的受賄 vile weather 惡劣的天氣 3.vilify v.誹謗,詆燬 *ify(=make) vilification n.誹謗,詆燬 4.villain n.惡人,惡棍;(戯劇、小說等的)反麪角色 villainous adj.惡棍的,歹毒的 villainy n.惡行;罪惡 You little villain!你這個小擣蛋! 5.villein n.(中世紀的)家奴 villeinage n.家奴身份(制)