ne·far·i·ous
adjective/nɪˈfeəriəs/
/nɪˈferiəs/
(formal)- criminal; extremely bad
罪恶的；极坏的 - nefarious activities
罪恶活动 - They can hack your account and use the information for nefarious purposes.
他们可以破解您的帐户并将这些信息用于邪恶目的。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryNefarious is used with these nouns:- scheme
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin nefarius, from nefas, nefar- ‘wrong’ (from ne- ‘not’ + fas ‘divine law’) + -ous. - nefarious activities