世道 meaning in Chinese
the manners and morals of the time
Examples
- What a situation it is .
这成了什么世道！ - Cruel are the times .
世道人心不可测。 - "difficult time," he said, "the pension's not much, and every bit counts. "
“世道艰难呀，”他说，“养老金不多，得精打细算。” - He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door .
他开始抱怨世道不好，但却被敲门声打断了。 - He felt acutely the contrast between his own life and his friend's, and it seemed to him unjust .
他深切地感到，自己的生涯同朋友的生涯不可同日而语。他觉得世道太不公平了。