| 释义 |
idioma den of iniquityused about a place where people behave in a way that is immoral or bad, often used humorously when you only disapprove slightly of what someone is doing:Zero's Bar is one of those dens of iniquity that your mother used to warn you about.Oh, it's a den of iniquity in here, with the three of you smoking.
den of iniquityA place where seedy activities happen. I'm not surprised to hear that the police raided that club again—it's a den of iniquity! a den of iniquity If a place is a den of iniquity, a lot of immoral things happen there. As time went on, he realised he was working in a den of iniquity and that the corruption spread right to the top of the organization. a den of iˈniquity/ˈvice (disapproving) a place where people do bad things: She thinks that just because we sit around smoking and drinking beer the club must be a real den of iniquity. |