heinous的意思|heinous的解释-里氏词典

heinous ['heinәs]

a. 可憎的, 令人发指的

heinous

[ adj ]
extremely wicked, deeply criminal
<adj.all>
a flagitious crimeheinous accusations

Heinous \Hei"nous\ (h[=a]"n[u^]s), a. [OF. ha["i]nos hateful, F.
haineux, fr. OF. ha["i]ne hate, F. haine, fr. ha["i]r to
hate; of German origin. See {Hate}.]
Hateful; hatefully bad; flagrant; odious; atrocious; giving
great offense; -- applied to deeds or to character.

It were most heinous and accursed sacrilege. --Hooker.

How heinous had the fact been, how deserving
Contempt! --Milton.

Syn: Monstrous; flagrant; flagitious; atrocious. --
{Hei"nous*ly}, adv. -- {Hei"nous*ness}, n.

But it's a problem that some people are involved in heinous crimes, such as kidnapping and murder. FT: What can be done about corruption in Pakistani politics? BB: We are committed to the elimination of corruption.
MEPC may be sticking to the commendable view that diluting net asset values is a heinous offence.
The anniversary comes just four months after another heinous crime against men of the cloth.
In a separate decision, the court ruled unanimously that a convicted Oklahoma killer was wrongly sentenced to death for having committed an "especially heinous, atrocious or cruel" crime.
Deukmeijian said delays would make the prosecution of Ng in the United States more difficult. "There are few crimes in modern times that are more heinous as the atrocities attributed to Charles Ng," Deukmejian said.
They said he "flagrantly" breached his oath and was "as guilty of treachery as heinous as that of the spies" he wrote about.
Mr. Redmond accuses the Friends of sabotage conducted in "the most nasty, heinous way possible" and of seeking political gain.
The legislation would permit the death penalty for the most heinous murders, such as contract killings and the slaying of witnesses.
Presiding Commissioner Rudolph Castro called the crimes among "the most heinous and callous ever committed in California, if not in the nation." The actress' mother, Doris Tate, addressed the board.
U.S. District Judge Scott Wright of Kansas City had refused to stay Mercer's execution Tuesday, citing the "incredibily heinous nature" of the crime.
Foreign Minister Sten Andersson of Sweden said killing Higgins was "a heinous crime" that should be condemned along with Obeid's abduction.
A death penalty advocate, he supported making capital punishment laws uniform across the country. "It may not deter crime, but that person who committed that heinous crime won't be out there," he said.
"We call on officials entrusted with the law to vigorously pursue the perpetrators of these heinous crimes and to bring them to justice under the rule of law," spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler said.

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