devils

英 [ˈdɛvlz] 美 [ˈdɛvəlz]

n.  魔王; 魔鬼; 撒旦; 恶魔; 淘气鬼; 冒失鬼; 调皮鬼
devil的复数

柯林斯词典

  1. (犹太教、基督教和伊斯兰教中的)魔王，撒旦
    In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit.
    1. N-COUNT 魔鬼;恶魔
      A devil is an evil spirit.
      1. ...the idea of angels with wings and devils with horns and hoofs.
        天使长着翅膀、魔鬼长着角和蹄这样的观念
    2. N-COUNT (用于强调)家伙，人
      You can use devil to emphasize the way you feel about someone. For example, if you call someone a poor devil, you are saying that you feel sorry for them. You can call someone you are fond of but who sometimes annoys or irritates you an old devil or a little devil .
      1. I felt sorry for Blake, poor devil...
        我替布莱克感到难过，这个可怜的家伙。
      2. Manfred, you're a suspicious old devil...
        曼弗雷德，你是个可疑的老家伙。
      3. Susie, you're a determined little devil.
        苏茜，你真是个坚决的小家伙。
    3. N-COUNT 淘气鬼;冒失鬼
      If you refer to someone as a devil, you mean that they do not behave very well but you like them and are not angry with them.
      1. 'I think he was a bit of a devil,' Constance said.
        “我想他有点儿淘气，”康斯坦丝说道。
    4. PHRASE (用于强调)极其讨厌（或糟糕、麻烦）的
      Devil can be used to emphasize what you think about someone or something. For example, if you say that someone is a devil of a nuisance, you mean that they are very annoying. If you say that something is a devil of a problem, you mean that it is a very difficult problem.
      1. He was always a devil of a nuisance...
        他总是极讨人厌。
      2. It's a devil of a tricky problem,isn't it?
        这是个非常棘手的问题，不是吗？
    5. 宁可跟熟识的魔鬼打交道(也比跟未知的魔鬼打交道好)
      If you say better the devil you know or better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, you mean that you would prefer to have contact with or do business with a person you already know, even though you don't like them, than with a person you don't know.
      1. PHRASE (用于强调)需煞费苦心（做），要大费周折（做）
        If you say that you had the devil's own job to do something or that you had a devil of a job doing something, you are emphasizing that it was difficult to do it.
        1. We had the devil's own job to persuade him to take part.
          我们说服他参加可费了一番周折。
      2. PHRASE 拼命地;竭力地;（开车）飞快地
        If you say that someone does something like the devil, you are emphasizing that they put a lot of effort into it. If you say that someone drives like the devil, you are emphasizing that they drive very fast.
        1. He drives himself on, working like the devil from seven in the morning until midnight...
          他不断敦促自己，从早上 7 点一直拼命工作到午夜。
        2. He must have driven like the devil.
          他一定是把车开得飞快。
      3. PHRASE 落后者遭殃(形容或评论人人都只考虑自己而不顾别人)
        You can say the devil take the hindmost to describe or comment on a situation you disapprove of because people do only what is best for themselves without thinking about other people.
        1. Every one for himself and the devil take the hindmost.
          人人都只考虑自己，谁落后谁倒霉。
      4. 进退维谷;左右为难
        If you say that you are between the devil and the deep blue sea, you mean that you are in a difficult situation where you have to choose between two equally unpleasant courses of action.
        1. 出卖灵魂;违背良心
          If you say that someone has sold their soul to the devil, you mean that you disapprove of them because they have done something that you think is not right in order to get what they want.
          1. PHRASE 说曹操，曹操到
            People say speak of the devil, or in British English talk of the devil, if someone they have just been talking about appears unexpectedly.
            1. Well, talk of the devil!
              呵，说曹操，曹操就到！
          2. PHRASE (用于强调)究竟,到底
            When you want to emphasize how annoyed or surprised you are, you can use an expression such as what the devil ,how the devil, or why the devil .
            1. 'What the devil's the matter?'
              “究竟出了什么事？”
            2. Tim wondered how the devil they had managed it...
              蒂姆想知道他们究竟是怎么做到的。
            3. 'Why the devil did you do that?'
              “你到底为什么要那样做？”
          点击展开全文

          双语例句

          1. The poor devils have been stuck at the airport for three days.
            那些可怜的家伙被困在机场已经三天了。
          2. There was a rumor saying the king was possessed by devils.
            有传闻说国王被魔鬼迷住了心窍。
          3. I too am visited by angels and devils, but I get rid of them.
            我也曾受过天使和魔鬼的造访，但是我都把他们支走了。
          4. Have we not in thy name cast out devils?
            我们不是曾用你的名字驱走魔鬼吗？
          5. "Devils" hidden in the details, should never overlook any details.
            “魔鬼”隐藏在细节中，永远不要忽视任何细节。
          6. I cannot say they are all angels or they are all devils, he said of the accused members.
            我不能说他们都是天使，或者都是恶魔，他谈到受到指控的执委时说道。
          7. Traitors like you suck the blood of the Chinese people and kiss the asses of the barbarian devils.
            你这样的叛徒吸干了中国人的血，然后去拍那些野蛮人的马屁。
          8. And choice and other poison devils.
            以及选择和其他道德败坏的魔鬼。
          9. The little devils broke my window with their ball.
            这些小家伙用球砸碎了我的窗户。
          10. Soon the Red devils tasted the bitter wrath of their barbaric brothers.
            很快红色的魔鬼尝了他们的野蛮兄弟的痛苦愤怒。
          11. Even friends joked that now the audience have been my "devils" instigation of.
            甚至有网友开玩笑说，现在观众都被我这个“鬼子”策反了。
          12. The pianist played like a man possessed by devils.
            那位钢琴家像着了魔似地演奏着。
          13. I never meant to make In the Heat of the Sun or Devils at the Doorstep autobiographical.
            我从没想过要把《阳光灿烂的日子》和《鬼子来了》拍成自传电影。
          14. And the ants, or the devils, have extended their garden still further.
            恶魔蚂蚁就这样扩大了花园的面积。
          15. Dear pastor, are there any devils on earth? I think there may be one in my class.
            亲爱的牧师，地球上有没有魔鬼？我看我们班上就有一个。
          16. Mutual hatred of some creatures ( like angels/ devils) will be back.
            某些生物（例如天使/恶魔）之间会保留相互憎恨的特性。
          17. Her aunt said she was possessed by devils.
            她姑妈说她被魔鬼迷住了。
          18. At some way, you'd have to get back and face things, and confront devils.
            从某些方面来说，你必须回来，面对现实，对抗你心中的恶魔。
          19. And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
            于是在加利利全地，进了会堂，传道赶鬼。
          20. Her family said she was possessed by devils.
            她家说她被魔鬼缠住了。
          21. From dust devils and squalls up to continent-size eddies that only satellites can see.
            从小尘暴和暴风发展到只有卫星上可以看到的席卷整块大陆的旋涡。
          22. Each of us will meet the devils, so we have an quality called BRAVE.
            每个人都会遇到魔，所以我们有一种品质叫做勇敢！
          23. He believes in devils and witches.
            他相信魔鬼、巫婆这类事。
          24. To celebrate Halloween children dress up as witches, ghosts and devils.
            为了庆祝万圣节，孩子们化装成女巫、鬼和恶魔。
          25. Devils are known for their offensive odor, disturbing screeches and viciousness when they eat, mostly carrion.
            袋獾因其恶臭、烦人的尖叫和吃腐肉时的邪恶而闻名。
          26. Some people have them, lucky devils!
            有些人把它们得到了，他们真走运！
          27. All you believe in is angels and devils and eternal damnation.
            你所相信的全是天使、魔鬼和万劫不复。
          28. You'll see devils tearing your life away.
            你们会看到恶魔为了你的生命而哭泣。
          29. Do you know what those devils have done? They've broken every window in the greenhouse.
            你知道那些坏蛋做了什么吗？他们打破了温室里所有的玻璃。
          30. And people dressing up as saints, angels and devils.
            并且装扮成圣徒、天使和魔鬼。
          点击展开全文

          考试分类

          行业分类

          柯林斯词典词频分级词汇

          其他分类