DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
216.73.216.175
Search for:
Search type:
Return Definitions
Match headwords exactly
Match prefixes
Match prefixes (skip, count)
Match substring occurring anywhere in a headword
Match suffixes
POSIX 1003.2 (modern) regular expressions
Old (basic) regular expressions
Match using SOUNDEX algorithm
Match headwords within Levenshtein distance one
Match separate words within headwords
Match the first word within headwords
Match the last word within headwords
Database:
Any
First match
DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
DICT.TW 注音查詢、中文輸入法字典
Taiwan MOE computer dictionary
Network Terminology
MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典
Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
WordNet (r) 2.0
Elements database 20001107
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
▼
[Show options]
[
Pronunciation
] [
Help
] [
Database Info
] [
Server Info
]
4 definitions found
From:
DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
dec·a·dent
/ˈdɛkədənt ||dɪˈke-/
(
a
.)衰微的,頹廢的頹廢派
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
De·ca·dent
a.
Decaying
;
deteriorating
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
De·ca·dent
n.
One
that
is
decadent
,
or
deteriorating
;
esp
.,
one
characterized
by
,
or
exhibiting
,
the
qualities
of
those
who
are
degenerating
to
a
lower
type
; --
specif
.
applied
to
a
certain
school
of
modern
French
writers
.
The
decadents
and
æ
sthetes
,
and
certain
types
of
realists
.
--
C
.
L
.
Dana
.
The
business
men
of
a
great
State
allow
their
State
to
be
represented
in
Congress
by
=\“
decadents
”
.\= --
The
Century
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
decadent
adj
:
marked
by
excessive
self-indulgence
and
moral
decay
; "
a
decadent
life
of
excessive
money
and
no
sense
of
responsibility
"; "
a
group
of
effete
self-professed
intellectuals
" [
syn
:
effete
]
n
:
a
person
who
has
fallen
into
a
decadent
state
(
morally
or
artistically
)
DICT.TW
About DICT.TW
•
Contact Webmaster
•
Index
•
Links