perverse
US /pərˈvɜ:rs/
・UK /pəˈvɜ:s/
B2 中高級
adj.形容詞邪惡的；乖張的；剛愎的；倔強的；頑固的
The human sexuality book was written in such a perverse way that many of the students were disgusted by it
adj.形容詞性變態的
The article described his perverse sexual fantasies.
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羅密歐與茱麗葉：莎士比亞經典鉅作有聲書！ (Romeo and Juliet Audiobook by William Shakespeare)
- I'll frown, and be perverse, and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo: but else, not for the world.
我會皺眉，會頑固，會說不，這樣你才會追求：否則，我寧願什麼都不做。
- and be perverse, and say thee nay, so thou wilt woo.
班伏裡奧 兩個，兩個；一件襯衫和一件連衫褲。
想長生不老？化身名詞！ | SKUNK BEAR | Krulwich 奇聞 | NPR (Wanna Live Forever? Become A Noun | SKUNK BEAR | Krulwich Wonders | NPR)
- But my rivals took offense, and they said Dunce means someone dense, a most perverse reverse of etymology.
但我的對手卻不以為然，他們說 Dunce 的意思是密集的人，這是詞源學上最反常的顛倒。
- But my rivals took offense and they said Dunce means someone dense, a most perverse reverse of etymology.
但我的對手卻不以為然，他們說 Dunce 的意思是密集的人，這是詞源學上最反常的顛倒。
雖然負面作用一大堆，但是吸菸...感覺真棒?! (Smoking is Awesome)
- The perverse thing is that almost everybody who starts smoking starts smoking as a teenager.
令人反常的是，幾乎所有開始吸煙的人都是從青少年時期開始吸煙的。
- The perverse thing is that almost everybody who starts smoking starts smoking as a teenager.
這有點像氣候變遷——即使傷害已經造成，每一點都很重要。
辛普森家庭衰落史：到底發生了什麼事？ (The Fall of The Simpsons: How it Happened)
- A little perverse even.
而在短短 22 分鐘內，「校長與乞丐」就推翻了這一切。
- A little perverse even.
甚至有點病態。
開普敦為何至今仍種族分隔？ | DW 新聞 (Why Cape Town is still divided by race | DW News)
- So what we see is this kind of really perverse form of urbanization where spaces that were historically reserved for white South Africans remain the elite spaces of the city.
所以我們看到的是一種非常扭曲的都市化形式，過去專屬於白人南非人的空間，如今卻成了這座城市最頂級的區域。
- So what we see is this kind of, um, really perverse form of urbanization, where spaces that were historically reserved for white South Africans remain the elite spaces of the city.
這座城市今年稍早宣佈，有12,000戶平價住宅單位正在規劃中。
人際排斥背後的防衛機制：你是在否定他人，還是在逃避自己？（Are We Rejecting Them Because They’re Wrong—or Because We’re Unwell?）
- that it may reignite a fear, probably related to disappointments or perverse loyalties formed in childhood,
這可能會重新點燃一種恐懼，這種恐懼很可能與童年時期形成的失望或扭曲的忠誠有關，擔心如果真愛真的來臨，會發生什麼事。
亞馬遜如何打造出價值700億美元的服飾帝國！ (How Amazon Built A $70 Billion Clothing Business)
- The company said in a statement to CNBC, "If the FTC is successful in this lawsuit, the result would be anti-competitive and anti-consumer because we'd have to stop many of the things we do to offer and highlight low prices, a perverse result that would be directly opposed to the goals of antitrust law." One of the biggest appeals to shopping on Amazon is easy returns, especially for Prime products.
他們厭倦了自己動手做。
- A perverse result that would be directly opposed to the goals of antitrust law.
這將是一個與反壟斷法的目標背道而馳的扭曲結果。
巴勒斯坦行動贏得對政府禁令的高院挑戰！| BBC News (Palestine Action wins High Court challenge against government ban | BBC News)
- And I'm trying to digest and must admit I find it rather perverse the ruling, the judgment that relates to this idea that this will have a chilling effect on freedom of speech.
我試著消化，而且必須承認，我認為這個判決，這個關於這會對言論自由產生寒蟬效應的說法，相當扭曲。
- and I, uh, I'm trying to digest and must admit I find it, um, rather perverse, the ruling, um, the judgment that relates to this idea that this will have a chilling effect on freedom of speech because it I think for most people it's really quite clear that you can say what you like in terms of a cause and you can stand up for Palestinian rights or whatever,
我認為這是判決中一個值得注意的部分，他們並沒有暗示他們是在某種崇高的公民不服從傳統中。
為什麼我們要親手毀掉自己的幸福？！ (Why We Sabotage Our Own Happiness)
- It can be as if, without quite realising it, we are operating under some sort of secret law: "Thou shalt never be exuberant, thou shalt never live life too much to the full, thou shalt never be too happy, thou shalt not believe in yourself, thou shalt worry a lot." Where might such perverse and sad edicts have come from?
你永遠都不能盛氣凌人。
- Where might such perverse and sad edicts have come from?
這些反常而可悲的法令從何而來？