📖 Определения и значения для слова vice
📒 criminal activities that involve sex or drugs
- At the door were two plain-clothes detectives from the vice squad.
- The bright 21-year-old turned to a secret life of vice after getting bored with her studies at college.
📒 behaviour that is evil or immoral; a quality in somebody’s character that is evil or immoral
- The film ended most satisfactorily: vice punished and virtue rewarded.
- Greed is a terrible vice.
- (humorous) Chocolate brownies are my only vice.
📒 a tool with two metal blocks that can be moved together by turning a screw. The vice is used to hold an object in place while work is done on it.
- He held my arm in a vice-like (= very firm) grip.