villain
n 坏蛋,恶棍(vill[=vil]+ain 人卑劣的人→坏人)
释义2:
villain
/ 5vilEn /
◙ noun1. a person guilty or capable of a crime or wickedness• 歹徒;恶棍;坏人 the person or thing responsible for specified trouble, harm, or damage• 惹祸的人,祸首;为害者 »the industrialized nations are the real environmental villains. 工业化国家是造成环境问题的祸首。 (in a play or novel) a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot• (戏剧或小说)反面人物,反派角色 »a pantomime villain. 哑剧反派角色。2. (archaic). variant spelling of villein • [古] 同 villein 【语源】
1. Middle English (in the sense 'a rustic, boor'): from Old French vilein, based on Latin villa (see villa )
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