miscreant
英語[編輯]
其他形式[編輯]
- miscreaunt (棄用)
詞源[編輯]
源自中古英語 myscreaunt、miscreaunt,源自古法語 mescreant (「不信者」)(1080年),mescreire (「不相信」)的現在分詞(現代形式mécroire)。
發音[編輯]
形容詞[編輯]
miscreant (比較級 more miscreant,最高級 most miscreant)
名詞[編輯]
miscreant (複數 miscreants)
- 壞蛋,惡棍,歹徒,道德淪喪者
- 1595 December 9 (first known performance),William Shakespeare,「The life and death of King Richard the Second」,出自 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio),London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount,出版年份1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene i], 頁號23, column 1–2:
- Thou art a Traitor, and a Miſcreant;
Too good to be ſo, and too bad to liue,
Since the more faire and chriſtall is the skie,
The vglier ſeeme the cloudes that in it flye:- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- The teacher sent the miscreants to see the school principal.
- 老師把那幫壞學生送去校長那了。
- a. 1719, Joseph Addison, A Riddle of Dean Swift's verfified
- A meagre Catchpole hurries me to fail; No Miscreant, so remorseless, ever tore
Thy Journals, Fog, or knock'd at Franklin's door
- A meagre Catchpole hurries me to fail; No Miscreant, so remorseless, ever tore
- (神學) 異教徒
- 近義詞: misbeliever
- Template:RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine
- 1590,埃德蒙·斯賓塞, 仙后(The Faerie Qveene. […]), OCLC 960102938, book I, canto IV, stanza 41:
- Arise thou cursed Miscreaunt,
That hast with knightlesse guile and trecherous train
Faire knighthood fowly shamed- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- Template:RQ:De Quincey Love-Charm
- Before thine eyes, thou mild and blessed one, said he, half aloud, are these miscreants daring to hold their market, and trafficking in their hellish drugs