罪恶渊薮 meaning in English
a sink of iniquity; a refuge for evils
Examples
- All these happenings , which had gone the rounds of paris , the mother town of scandal , were beginning to be forgotten , and i myself was forgetting quite what my part in events had been , when something occurred which led to my becoming acquainted with the whole of marguerite s life , and put in my way particulars so affecting that i was seized with an urge to write this story and now do so
在巴黎这个谣诼纷纭的罪恶渊薮里,这些事情到处有人在议论,随着岁月的消逝,也就慢慢地被人遗忘了。要不是我忽然又遇上了一件事,我也几乎忘记了自己怎么会参与这些事情的。通过这件事,我知道了玛格丽特的身世,并且还知道了一些非常感人的详情细节。