degeneracy
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/dɪˈdʒenərəsi/
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/dɪˈdʒenərəsi/
A state of being very bad in terms of moral behavior or quality.
The community was shocked by the sudden rise in crime and degeneracy.
社區對犯罪和墮落行為的突然增加感到震驚。