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颓废
a decline in standards, especially in moral or mental qualities
- The novel paints a vivid picture of decadence and moral decline in a once-thriving community.
这部小说生动地描绘了一个曾经繁荣的社区中的颓废和道德沦丧。
- Many critics argue that the excessive consumerism of today's society is a sign of cultural decadence.
许多批评家认为，当今社会的过度消费主义是文化颓废的标志。
- He worried that his friend's constant partying was a sign of personal decadence.
他担心朋友不断的派对是个人堕落的标志。