deprave

deprave的音标是[dɪ"preɪv] ，中文意思是使堕落；使邪恶。

速记技巧：de-前缀表示“使...” + deprive vt. 使堕落，剥夺，组合起来就是deprave。

deprave这个词的词源可以追溯到拉丁语词根“de”和“pravus”，意思是“坏的，邪恶的”。它的变化形式主要有过去式“depravated”和过去分词“depraved”，现在分词“depravating”，以及形容词“depraved”。

相关单词有：depravity（堕落，邪恶），deviate（偏离，背离），devour（吞食，贪婪地消耗），despoil（掠夺，侵吞），debauchery（腐化，堕落），debacle（崩溃，大败），debauch（使堕落，引诱），debase（降低，贬损），degenerate（衰退，堕落），以及devoid（缺乏的，没有的）。这些单词都与deprave这个词源有直接或间接的联系，表达了邪恶、堕落、腐化等负面含义。

deprave这个词源和这些相关单词在英语中常常用来描述道德、品行等方面的负面状态。

常用短语：

1. deprave one"s behavior

2. depraved behavior

3. depraved state of mind

4. deprive sb. of sth.

5. deprive sb. of their rights

6. deprive sb. of their freedom

7. deprive sb. of their happiness

例句：

1. His depraved behavior caused a lot of trouble for the whole family.

2. She was deprived of her rights to her own property after her divorce.

3. He was deprived of his freedom for a period of time after being arrested for drug trafficking.

4. The company"s decision to deprive employees of their bonuses caused resentment among the staff.

5. The depraved state of mind led him to commit a robbery.

6. The depraved behavior of some people has brought shame to our society.

7. We must not deprive our children of their happiness by imposing excessive pressure on them.

英文小作文：

The importance of freedom and happiness

Freedom and happiness are essential aspects of human life, and we should not deprive ourselves or others of these valuable aspects of existence. However, in today"s society, we often face pressures and constraints that can rob us of our freedom and happiness, whether it be financial constraints, social pressures, or even the demands of work and career.

When we deprive ourselves of our freedom and happiness, we are not only limiting our own potential and happiness, but also contributing to the overall degradation of society. Conversely, when we allow ourselves the freedom to pursue our happiness, we are able to live more fulfilling lives and contribute to the well-being of others and society as a whole.

Therefore, it is essential that we prioritize our freedom and happiness in our daily lives, and avoid situations that may deprive us of these essential aspects of life. We should also strive to create an environment that encourages others to pursue their own happiness, and work towards creating a more just and equitable society that prioritizes the well-being of all its members.