vice/vaɪs; vaɪs/ n 1 [C] a bad habit or a bad part of someone's character 恶习; 〔性格上的〕缺陷: Smoking is my only vice. 吸烟是我唯一一个坏习惯。 2 [U] criminal activities that involve sex or drugs 〔涉及性或毒品的〕罪恶; 不道德行为; 邪恶行径 3 [C] BrE a tool used to hold something firmly while you do work on it 【英】 老虎钳,台钳; VISE AmE 【美】