deprave
/dɪˈpreɪv/verb
with obj.
- make (someone) immoral or wicked使(某人)堕落(或变坏):
this book would deprave and corrupt young children.
这本书会让孩子们堕落变坏的。
派生词
depravation
noun词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'pervert the meaning or intention of something'): from Old French depraver or Latin depravare, from de- 'down, thoroughly' + pravus 'crooked, perverse'.