堕落

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

指思想、行为等向坏的方向变化，多指道德、品行变坏。

To degenerate; to become corrupt or morally degraded.

通常用于形容人的道德沦丧或行为变坏，也可用于社会或组织。

Usually used to describe moral decay or deterioration in behavior of individuals, also applicable to societies or organizations.

1 他沉迷赌博，逐渐堕落了。 (He became addicted to gambling and gradually degenerated.)
2 这个朝代末期，社会风气日益堕落。 (In the late period of this dynasty, social morals became increasingly corrupt.)
3 公司内部腐败严重，管理层已经堕落。 (The company is plagued by severe corruption; management has become degenerate.)
4 她原本是个好学生，后来交友不慎，堕落成问题少女。 (She was originally a good student, but later fell in with bad company and degenerated into a troubled teen.)
5 我们不能容忍这种堕落的行为，必须坚决抵制。 (We cannot tolerate such degenerate behavior and must resolutely resist it.)

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