Devil
[ 'dɛvl ]
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n. 魔鬼;家伙;淘气鬼;冒失鬼;
vt. 虐待，折磨;（用扯碎机）扯碎;（替作家，律师等）做助手;抹辣味料烤制或煎煮;
💡 词根助记
diabolo-, diabol- 表示”魔鬼”
📝 例句
All the devil that was in him challenged the devil in Wolf Larsen.
他的浑身魔性在向海狼赖生的魔性寻衅。
Avoid self-righteousness like the devil--nothing is so self-blinding.
不要象魔鬼那样自认为是--没有什么比这更盲目的了。
beat the devil's tattoo
用指尖[脚]敲击
My prompter, like a true devil, set me upon this innocent creature.
我的鼓舞者，像个真正的魔鬼，教我去骗这个天真烂漫的小孩。
The poor devil had another heart attack last night.
那个可怜的人昨晚心脏病又发作了。
🌱 联想助记
【串】四月发现块fossil(化石),是一个devil(恶魔),心思是evil(邪恶的),发动战争civil(国内的)
【记】※ devil-魔鬼,evil-邪恶的:魔鬼的本质是邪恶的
※ d-拼音“大”,evil-罪恶:那恶人像魔鬼,犯下滔天大罪
※ de-拼音“德”,vi-罗马数字“6”,l-似数字“1”:德国有61个恶魔
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
devil
n
1
(a) the Devil supreme evil being; Satan 魔鬼; 撒旦
The Devil tempted Adam and Eve. 魔鬼诱惑了亚当和夏娃.
(b) wicked spirit 魔鬼; 鬼怪
He believes in devils and witches. 他相信魔鬼、 巫婆这类事.
2 (infml 口)
(a) wicked or mischievous person 恶人; 坏蛋; 调皮鬼; 淘气鬼
My niece is a little devil. 我的侄女是个调皮鬼.
He's a devil with (ie flirts with) the ladies. 他是个玩弄女性的家伙.
(b) (used for emphasis 用以加强语气) person 人; 家伙
The poor/lucky devil! 多可怜[幸运]的家伙!
Which silly devil left the fire on all day? 是哪个笨蛋没将炉火熄掉, 烧了这一整天?
3 (idm 习语) be a `devil (infml joc 口, 谑) used to encourage sb to do sth he is hesitating to do 用以在某人迟疑时鼓励他去做某事
Go on, be a devil tell me what they said. 来, 怕什麽--尽管告诉我他们说了些什麽. better the devil you know => better2. between the ,devil and the ,deep (blue) `sea in a situation where there are two equally unacceptable alternatives 进退维谷; 左右为难. the devil (used for emphasis in questions 在疑问句中用以加强语气)
What/Who/Why/Where the devil is that? 到底是什麽鬼名堂[是哪个家伙/是为什麽/是在什麽鬼地方]? the (very) `devil (sth) difficult or unpleasant 困难的或令人不愉快的（事物）
This job is the very devil. 这工作十分棘手.
These pans are the (very) devil to clean. 这些锅太难洗乾净了. the `devil you will/won't, she can/can't, etc (infml 口) (used to emphasize a statement of refusal, an expression of surprise, etc 用作强调表示拒绝、 惊讶等的语句)
`I'm going to a party. ' `The devil you are!', ie I forbid it. ｀我要去参加一个聚会.＇｀你敢!＇（我不准）. the ,devil looks ,after his `own (saying 谚) success comes to those who deserve it least 魔鬼保佑恶人（最不配成功者却能获得成功）; 小人行大运. the devil makes work for idle hands (saying 谚) when people do not have enough work to do, they get into or make trouble 闲则生非. a devil of a sth/sb (dated infml 旧, 口) (used for emphasis 用以加强语气) very remarkable, difficult, awkward, etc thing or person 非常突出、 麻烦、 糟糕等的事或人
a devil of a pretty woman 漂亮得不得了的女人. devil's `advocate person who speaks against sb or sth simply to encourage discussion 故意提出异议以激发辩论的人; 故意唱反调的人
I don't really believe in capital punishment, I'm just playing the devil's advocate. 我并非真正主张应该有死刑, 只是故意唱唱反调罢了. the devil's own luck very good luck 极佳的运气; 鸿运. the devil take the `hindmost everybody should look after himself and not care about others 魔鬼专抓落後的（人人应自保, 不可顾他人）; 要鬼捉不到, 抢在人前逃
In this business you have to be tough, and the devil take the hindmost. 干这一行必须心狠, 谁顾别人谁吃亏. give the devil his `due be just, even to those who do not deserve it 不管人好人坏, 都要公平对待; 平心而论. go to the `devil! (dated 旧) damn you! 去你的! 见鬼去吧! have a/the devil of a job doing sth (infml 口) find sth very difficult 觉得某事十分困难
I'm having a devil of a job fixing my car. 我修我这辆汽车可费劲了. like the `devil (infml 口) very hard, intensively, etc 很卖力地、 强烈地等; 拚命地
run, work like the devil 拚命跑、 干. needs must when the devil drives => needs (need). play the devil with sth (infml 口) harm or make sth worse 伤害; 使某事物恶化
Cold weather plays the devil with my rheumatism. 天一冷, 我的风湿病就犯了. speak/talk of the `devil (saying infml 谚, 口) (said when sb one has been talking about appears 用於说到某人, 某人就到的场合). the...
🎯 考研助记
很大(d)的邪恶(evil)是 魔鬼
🔁 扩展释义
*['devәl]n. 魔鬼vt. 折磨, 戏弄【法】 人面兽心者, 恶人, 恶棍相关词组: between the devil and the deep sea give the devil his due go to the devil play the devil with... the devil a devil of a... be in a devil of a hole be the devil
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I planned to take a few months off.
我计划休息几个月。
Who is the mayor of this city?
谁是这城市的市长？
One man stayed at the wheel while two others with black stocking over their faces jumped out and smashed the window of the shop with iron bars.
一人留在驾驶座上，另外两个用黑色长筒丝袜蒙面的人跳下车来。他们用铁棒把商店橱窗的玻璃砸碎。