noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔。 An evil creature."The children were scared of the devil depicted in the scary story. "孩子们害怕那个恐怖故事里描绘的魔鬼。supernaturalreligionmythologytheologyphilosophycursecharacterbeinginhumansoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,撒旦. (with article) The chief devil; Satan."The devil tempted the student to cheat on the exam. "魔鬼撒旦诱惑学生在考试中作弊。religionmythologytheologysupernaturalcharactersoulbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔,妖怪。 A fictional image of a man, usually red or orange in skin color; with a set of horns on his head, a pointed goatee and a long tail and carrying a pitchfork; that represents evil and portrayed to children in an effort to discourage bad behavior."The children's book showed a devil with red skin, horns, and a pitchfork, trying to scare them from misbehaving in school. "这本儿童书里画了一个红皮肤、长着角、拿着叉子的魔鬼,想吓唬孩子们,让他们在学校里不要淘气。mythologyreligionsupernaturalcharacterliteratureculturetheologyentertainmentinhumanstoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share心魔, 邪念 The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel."The devil in me wants to let him suffer."我心中的邪念想要让他受苦。soulphilosophytheologyreligioncharactermoralsupernaturalnegativemindbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小淘气,小魔头。 A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child."Those two kids are devils in a toy store."那两个孩子在玩具店里简直就是两个小魔头。characterpersonattitudefamilyhumanbeingsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share难事,难题。 A thing that is awkward or difficult to understand or do."That math problem was a devil."那道数学题真是个难题。characterabstractthingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鬼,魔鬼。 (with an article, as an intensifier) Hell."She is having a devil of a time fixing it."她修起来可真是费了老大的劲儿。theologyreligionsupernaturalcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share倒霉鬼, 幸运儿 A person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil and lucky devil."My poor devil of a brother missed the bus this morning. "我那可怜的倒霉弟弟今天早上没赶上公交车。personcharacterbeinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share尘卷风,旋风。 A dust devil."A dust devil swirled across the school playground during recess. "课间休息时,一个尘卷风在学校操场上盘旋而过。weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔 (Christian Science) An evil or erring entity."The Christian Science teacher explained that some students' struggles in school were caused by a devil, an erring entity tempting them toward negative thoughts. "基督教科学的老师解释说,有些学生在学校遇到的困难,是源于“魔鬼”,也就是一种会引诱他们产生消极想法的错误存在。religiontheologysupernaturalbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share荒地,不毛之地 (in compounds) A barren, unproductive and unused area."devil strip"荒地地带environmentareanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼烤肉,麻辣烤肉。 A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper."My uncle's specialty dish was a devil, a bone-in roast seasoned with so much pepper it almost burned your tongue. "我叔叔的拿手好菜是魔鬼烤肉,那是带骨的烤肉,上面撒了特别多的辣椒,辣得几乎要烧着你的舌头。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share碎布机,撕棉机 A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc."The tailor used the devil to shred the old, worn-out fabric scraps. "裁缝用碎布机将那些旧的、破旧的布料碎片撕碎。machineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share袋獾,塔斯马尼亚恶魔 A Tasmanian devil."The Tasmanian devil darted through the bush near the schoolyard. "袋獾,也就是塔斯马尼亚恶魔,嗖地一下穿过了学校操场附近的灌木丛。animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share淘汰赛,追逐赛 An endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated."The mountain bike devil was tough; several riders dropped out after the first elimination. "山地自行车淘汰赛非常艰苦,第一轮淘汰后就有几名车手退出了比赛。sportraceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使...变得邪恶,使...魔化。 To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil."The teenager deviled his younger brother, teasing him relentlessly until he started crying. "那个青少年把他弟弟整得跟个小魔鬼似的,不停地逗他,直到他哭了出来。religiontheologysupernaturalcharactercurseinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share惹恼,使烦恼。 To annoy or bother."My little brother is always devilish; he's constantly bothering me with silly questions. "我弟弟总是很淘气,老是用傻问题烦我。characteractionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share无偿卖力,义务劳动 To work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition."My brother is devil-ing for a lawyer during his summer break to earn some money. "我 哥哥 暑假 在 律师 那里 无偿卖力, 实际上是为了挣点钱。joblawwritingworkliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加香料烹调,辛辣地烹调。 To prepare (food) with spices, making it spicy:"The chef devilled the shrimp with a blend of paprika and cayenne pepper. "厨师用辣椒粉和卡宴辣椒把虾辛辣地烹调了。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading