| 词汇 | devil |
| 释义 | devilUK:*/ˈdɛvəl/US:/ˈdɛvəl/ ,(dev′əl)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:Jamaican: 主要翻译 devil n (evil supernatural being)魔鬼；恶魔Hell is supposed to be full of devils.地狱里应该充满了恶魔。 the devil, the Devil n often capitalized (religion: evil being, Satan) (宗教)撒旦，魔鬼The preacher warned his congregation not to allow the Devil to tempt them.牧师警告教众勿让魔鬼诱惑自己。 devil n figurative (evil person)魔鬼般的人，恶棍，狠毒的人； (尤指小孩)淘气鬼，调皮鬼，冒失鬼The dictator was a devil to his people.那位独裁者在自己人民眼中是个魔鬼。 devil n figurative, informal (mischievous person)捣蛋鬼；调皮鬼Those devils poured a bucket of water over me!那些捣蛋鬼浇了我一桶的水！ devil [sb] vtr mainly US (annoy, harass)纠缠；困扰；骚扰The journalists kept devilling the politician.记者们对那位政客纠缠不休。 devil [sth] vtr (food: prepare with spices) (食物)用调料做...，往...放调味品I'm devilling an egg for lunch.我往鸡蛋里放调味品做成午饭吃。 the devil interj (emphatic expletive, mild oath) (感叹语)见鬼，该死，究竟，到底The devil, he will; I'm putting a stop to it right now. Who the devil told you that?见鬼，他一定会的；我这就要阻止它。究竟是谁告诉你那些的？ a devil n figurative, informal ([sth] difficult, resistant)难办的事；棘手的事This job is a devil, but it's interesting.这项工作十分棘手，但也很有趣。 a devil of a n figurative, informal ([sth] difficult, unpleasant)极其糟糕的；非常麻烦的My family has had a devil of a time this past year.去年我家过得极其糟糕。 其他翻译 a devil of a n figurative, informal ([sth] bad)非常严重的；极其糟糕的That's a devil of a bruise you've got there; what happened? 复合形式： between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place, between Scylla and Charybdis expr figurative (facing a dilemma)处于两难境地；左右为难 the Devil incarnate n figurative (embodiment of evil, [sb] wicked) (比喻恶人)魔鬼的化身A great many people regard Hitler as the Devil incarnate.在许多人眼里，希特勒就是魔鬼的化身。 devil ray n (manta ray: flat-bodied fish)蝠鲼；魔鬼魟Steve Irwin met his death when he was stung by a devil ray on the Great Barrier Reef. devil-may-care adj informal (person, approach: reckless) (非正式用语，人)肆无忌惮的； (做事方式等)无所顾忌的；不顾一切的 devil's advocate n figurative (argues for [sth] unpopular)为抬杠而唱反调的人Can I play devil's advocate, and ask you a question? dust devil n (small whirlwind)尘卷风；尘暴Visitors to Texas are likely to see dust devils on the highway. embrace the devil v expr figurative (accept [sth] you hate)接受邪恶的想法 go to the devil v expr informal (fail completely, be ruined)彻底完蛋；彻底失败；彻底毁灭 go to the devil v expr informal (person: become depraved)完全疯狂；失心疯 go to the devil interj informal, potentially offensive (expletive: disgust, rejection) (可能有冒犯性)下地狱吧；去死吧 little devil n figurative, informal (naughty child)小恶魔；小淘气My brother was a little devil when he was young. lucky devil n figurative, informal ([sb] fortunate or envied)幸运儿，幸运的家伙，走运的家伙 she-devil n figurative, pejorative (evil woman)狠毒的女人, 女恶魔 Talk of the devil, Speak of the devil interj ([sb] just mentioned arrives)说曹操，曹操到 Tasmanian devil n (animal: fierce marsupial)袋獾 the devil is in the details, the devil is in the detail expr (problematic small parts)细节为王；魔鬼藏在细节中Read the contract carefully; the devil is in the details. What the heck? What the devil? interj slang (disbelief, incomprehension)搞什么鬼？ what the heck, what the devil pron slang (incomprehension)究竟I don't know what the heck is taking him so long. what the heck, what the devil expr slang (what)怎么回事What the heck is going on here? |
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