Sodom and Gom·or·rahBrE/ˌsɒdəm ən ɡəˈmɒrə/NAmE/ˌsɑːdəm ən ɡəˈmɔːrə/nounaplacethatisfullofpeoplebehavinginasexuallyimmoralway淫荡的地方;罪恶之城◆Thevillagehadareputationasalatter-daySodomandGomorrah. 这个村子曾经被称为现代版的邪恶之城。ORIGINFromthenamesoftwocitiesintheBiblewhichweredestroyedbyGodtopunishthepeoplefortheirsexuallyimmoralbehaviour.源自《圣经》中两座城所多玛和蛾摩拉的名称,上帝为惩罚市民的淫荡行为而将其毁灭。