deviant
英 ['diːvɪənt]
美 ['divɪənt]
- n. 不正常者；偏移值；变异物
- adj. 不正常的；离经叛道的
TEM8 GRE
1. de- "off" + via "way" => devi- "turn aside, off the way" + -ant => deviant.
deviant 偏离的de-, 向下，离开。-vi, 路，词源同way, trivia.
- deviant (adj.)
- c. 1400, from Late Latin deviantem (nominative devians), present participle of deviare "turn aside," from Latin phrase de via, from de "off" (see de-) + via "way" (see via). The noun meaning "one that deviates" is from late 15c.; in the sexual sense, from 1952; also deviate (n.), recorded since 1912.
- 1. Of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring.
- 当然，并不是所有的酗酒者和吸毒者都会生育出不正常的后代。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Deviant behaviour is one of the features of certain types of mental illness.
- 反常举动是某些精神疾病的特征之一.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She broke your heart and inadvertently drove men to deviant lifestyles.
- 她会伤害你的心,悄悄的腐蚀你的生活.
来自电影对白
- 4. Wouldn't that demonstrate that she's into deviant sex?
- 难道这没表现出她与众不同的性取向 吗 ?
来自电影对白
- 5. Maternal abandonment causes serious deviant behavior.
- 没有母爱的孩子会产生严重的变态行为.
来自电影对白
