英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Vicious
(a.)
Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language;
vicious idioms.
Vicious
(a.)
Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly;
refractory; as, a vicious horse.
Vicious
(a.)
Bitter; spiteful; malignant.
Vicissitude
(n.)
Regular change or succession from one thing to
another; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.
Vicissitude
(n.)
Irregular change; revolution; mutation.
Vicissitudinary
(a.)
Subject to vicissitudes.
Vicissitudinous
(a.)
Full of, or subject to, changes.
A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated.
Vicontiel
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a
country.
Vicontiels
(n. pl.)
Things belonging to the sheriff; especially, farms
(called also vicontiel rents) for which the sheriff used to pay rent to
the king.
Vicount
(n.)
See Viscount.
Victim
(n.)
A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the
performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an
offering of.
Victim
(n.)
A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of
an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy,
lust, or ambition.
Victim
(n.)
A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering
grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the
victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident.
Victim
(n.)
Hence, one who is duped, or cheated; a dupe; a gull.
Victimate
(v. t.)
To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.
Victimize
(v. t.)
To make a victim of, esp. by deception; to dupe; to
cheat.
Victimized
(imp. & p. p.)
of Victimize
Victimizing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Victimize
Victor
(n.)
The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another
in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a
vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of.