의미: viciousvi·cious a. 1 나쁜(evil), 악덕의; 부도덕한, 타락한, 패덕(悖德)의; 나쁜 일에 빠지기 쉬운 2 악의있는, 심술궂은 ▶ vicious gossip 짓궂은 소문 3 옳지 않은(wrong); 비난받을 만한 4 《구어》 <기후·고통 등이> 지독한, 심한(severe); 악성의 5 틀린, 결점 있는; <이론·추론 등이> 잘못된, 비뚤어진, 불합리한 ▶ vicious reasoning 잘못된 이론 6 <사람·동물이> 고약한; 광포한, 잔인한 ▶ a vicious temper 잔인한 성질 7 《속어》 굉장한, 놀라운 vicious·ly ad. vicious·ness n. ▷ vice n.
vicious 관용구
in a vicious circle
Idiom(s): in a vicious circle
Theme: TROUBLE
in a situation in which the solution of one problem leads to a second problem, and the solution of the second problem brings back the first problem, etc. • Life is so strange. I seem to be in a vicious circle most of the time. • I put lemon in my tea to make it sour, then sugar to make it sweet. I'm in a vicious circle. • Don't let your life get into a vicious circle.
Vicious circle
A vicious circle is a sequence of events that make each other worse- someone drinks because they are unhappy at work, then loses their job... 'Vicious cycle' is also used.
vicious circle|circle|vicious
n. phr. A kind of circular or chain reaction in which one negative thing leads to another. Some people take so many different kinds of medicine to cure an illness that they develop other illnesses from the medicine and are thus caught in a vicious circle.
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