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in·iq·ui·ty /ɪˈnɪkwətɪ/
n.
1. 极不公正；邪恶，罪恶
The iniquity of the treatment aroused general indignation. 待遇的不公引起了普遍的愤怒。
It would be an act of iniquity to burn that old chair. 把那把古老的椅子烧掉将是一种罪恶行为。
2. 不公正行为；恶劣行为；罪孽
She forgave her son's iniquities. 她宽恕了儿子的种种恶劣行径。
[<L inīquitās<inīquus unfair, unjust<IN-²＋aequus equal] |