They often mistake so totally, as to imagine that debauchery is pleasure. 他们常犯大错,误以为放荡就是享乐。
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. 18 不要醉酒,酒能使人放荡,乃要被圣灵充满。
debauchery
[ noun ] a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity <noun.act>
Debauchery \De*bauch"er*y\, n.; pl. {Debaucheries}. 1. Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance.
The republic of Paris will endeavor to complete the debauchery of the army. --Burke.
2. Excessive indulgence of the appetites; especially, excessive indulgence of lust; intemperance; sensuality; habitual lewdness.
Oppose . . . debauchery by temperance. --Sprat.
Pernilla Ostergren is a touching Ophelia, a child-woman who remains on stage for much of evening, a forlorn witness to most of the debauchery.
Relaxed with working-class women to the point of debauchery but terrified of the refined women of his own class, he still epitomises the inhibitions of a certain type of Englishman.
He shows too many pangs of conscience, too much gentlemanly courtesy, to rank as a libertine. Sensuality is in short supply, not least in the Serenade and there is no sign of debauchery.
Mr. Roberts's careful documentation and sedulous interviewing of surviving friends turns up evidence of what used to be called free love and other forms of debauchery.
At the same time, it pokes into the underbelly of the jazz world with its stark portrayal of drugs, alcohol, debauchery.