decadent

• 形容道德或文化上的堕落衰败，常与过度纵情享乐或奢侈腐化相关。

Describes something that is characterized by moral or cultural decline, often associated with excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.

1. Morally or culturally decayingC1formal

   Characterized by a decline in moral standards, self-indulgence, and excessive pleasure-seeking.

   颓废的

   • The novel depicts a decadent society obsessed with luxury and vice.
   • Critics described the party as a decadent display of wealth.
   • The empire fell due to its decadent ruling class.

   同义词corruptdebaucheddegeneratedepraveddissoluteimmorallicentiousprofligate

   反义词abstemiousasceticmoralprincipledpurerighteoustemperateuprightvirtuouswholesome

2. Luxuriously self-indulgentB2informal

   Marked by excessive indulgence in pleasure, often in a way that is considered morally questionable.

   奢靡放纵

   • She enjoyed a decadent chocolate cake for dessert.
   • The spa offered a decadent weekend package.
   • He lived a decadent lifestyle, spending money on lavish parties.

   同义词debaucheddissoluteepicureanindulgentluxuriousprofligateself-indulgentsybariticwanton

   反义词abstemiousasceticausterefrugalspartan

• 指道德或艺术上堕落、颓废的人，也指具有颓废派风格或趣味的艺术家、作家。

A noun referring to a person who has fallen into a state of moral or artistic decline.

1. A person in moral or artistic declineC1formal

   An individual who has fallen into a state of moral or artistic decay, often characterized by excessive indulgence or a departure from traditional standards.

   颓废者

   • The poet was considered a decadent by his conservative critics.
   • In the novel, the protagonist is a decadent who rejects societal norms.
   • The art movement was led by a group of self-proclaimed decadents.

   同义词debaucheedegeneratelibertineprofligaterake

   反义词asceticpuritanstoic