1·George Washington called gambling "the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity and the father of mischief", but Benjamin Franklin organised a lottery in Philadelphia in 1746.
乔治·华盛顿称博彩业为“贪婪的孩子,邪恶的兄弟,伤痛的父亲”,而本杰明·富兰克林1746年在费城组织了彩票业。
2·If you live in some other den of fiscal iniquity, just remember that the names of the characters may be different, but the story is pretty much the same.
如果你居住在其他任一个邪恶财政的贼窝,故事除了人物姓名不同,情节几乎是一模一样的。
3·In alluding to the prophet Isaiah in the prelude, Milton suggested that the iniquity of his lips had to be purged off — burned off, with the live coal supplied by one of the seraphim.
弥尔顿在序曲中提到预言家艾赛亚,就是要表示他唇齿的邪恶,应该被净化,被其中一个,六翼天使用炭火烧掉。
4·I have met people that praise my country for its equality freedom and wealth and I have met others that lambaste it for its inequality tolerance of iniquity and selfishness.
我见过由于平等、自由和财富赞成美国的人,我也见过由于不平等、宽容邪恶和自私、强烈斥责我的国家的人。