[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不道德的;道德败坏的 If you describe someone or their behaviour as immoral, you believe that their behaviour is morally wrong.
[disapproval]
...those who think that birth control and abortion are immoral.
那些认为节育与堕胎是不道德行为的人
immorality
...a reflection of our society's immorality.
我们的社会道德败坏的反映
Oxford
im·moral★/ɪˈmɒrəl; NAmEɪˈmɔːrəl;ɪˈmɑːrəl/adjective1★(of people and their behaviour 人及行为)not considered to be good or honest by most people 不道德的;邪恶的◆It's immoral to steal.偷盗是不道德的。◆There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money.想多赚点钱没什么不道德。2★not following accepted standards of sexual behaviour 放荡的;淫荡的◆an immoral act/life/person淫荡的举动╱生活╱人◆They were charged with living off immoral earnings(= money earned by working as a prostitute). 她们被控靠卖淫为生。☞compare
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▶im·mor·al·ity/ˌɪməˈræləti; NAmEˌɪməˈræləti/noun[uncountable , countable ](pluralim·mor·al·ities)◆the immorality of war战争的邪恶◆a life of immorality淫荡的生活im·mor·al·ly/ɪˈmɒrəli; NAmEɪˈmɔːrəli;ɪˈmɑːrəli/adverbimmoralityimmoralitiesim·moral/ɪˈmɒrəl; NAmEɪˈmɔːrəl;ɪˈmɑːrəl/im·mor·al·ity/ˌɪməˈræləti; NAmEˌɪməˈræləti/im·mor·al·ly/ɪˈmɒrəli; NAmEɪˈmɔːrəli;ɪˈmɑːrəli/
LDC
immoralim‧mor‧al /ɪˈmɒrəl $ ɪˈmɔː-/ adjective
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1morally wrong → amoral: Deliberately making people suffer is immoral.It’s immoral to be rich while people are starving and homeless.2not following accepted standards of sexual behaviour—immorally adverb—immorality /ˌɪməˈræləti/ noun [uncountable]: the immorality of bombing civilians
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不道德的(100%)
adj.不道德的;邪恶的;淫荡的
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