noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔 An evil creature."In the old story, the villagers believed devils lived in the dark forest, bringing bad luck and fear. "在那个古老的故事里,村民们相信魔鬼就住在黑暗的森林里,带来厄运和恐惧。religionmythologysupernaturalcharactersoulbeinginhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,撒旦。 (with article) The chief devil; Satan."The priest warned the villagers against worshipping false idols, saying only the Devil's influence leads to sin. "神父警告村民们不要崇拜虚假的偶像,说只有魔鬼撒旦的影响才会导致罪恶。religionmythologytheologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼,恶魔。 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."During Halloween, many children dress up as devils to get candy. "万圣节期间,很多孩子会打扮成小恶魔的样子去要糖果。mythologyreligioncharactersupernaturalmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share心魔 The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel."The devil in me wants to let him suffer."我心里的心魔想让他受苦。soultheologyreligioncharactermoralmindphilosophysupernaturalChat 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小魔头。characterpersonattitudefamilyreligionmythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share难题,麻烦事。 A thing that is awkward or difficult to understand or do."That math problem was a devil."那个数学题真是个难题。thingabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鬼东西, 该死的 (with an article, as an intensifier) Hell."She is having a devil of a time fixing it."她修这个东西可真是费了老大的劲了,简直是该死的难修。supernaturaltheologyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share可怜虫, 倒霉鬼。 A person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil and lucky devil.""That poor devil failed his exam again; he must be so disappointed." "那个可怜虫又没考过,他肯定非常失望。personcharacterlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share旋风,尘卷风 A dust devil."We watched as two small devils danced across the dry, empty field, swirling dust into the air. "我们看着两个小小的尘卷风在干燥空旷的田野上跳舞,把尘土卷到空中。weatherenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share恶魔,邪灵 (Christian Science) An evil or erring entity."According to Mary Baker Eddy, sickness and fear are not God's creations, but rather devils whispering negativity into our minds. "根据玛丽·贝克·艾迪的说法,疾病和恐惧并非上帝的创造,而是邪灵在我们脑海中低语消极的东西。religiontheologysupernaturalsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share荒地,不毛之地 (in compounds) A barren, unproductive and unused area."devil strip"荒地窄条areaenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share魔鬼式烤肉,麻辣烤肉。 A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper."My grandfather loves to make devils – spicy, broiled chicken wings – whenever we have a family barbecue. "每当我们家举办烧烤派对,我爷爷就喜欢做魔鬼式烤肉——那种麻辣的烤鸡翅。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share碎布机 A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc."The old textile factory still used devils to break down the fabric scraps for recycling. "这家旧纺织厂仍然使用碎布机来分解废布料,以便回收利用。machineindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share袋獾,塔斯马尼亚恶魔 A Tasmanian devil."The wildlife park had two devils, one named Kevin and the other named Sheila. "这家野生动物园有两只袋獾,一只叫凯文,另一只叫希拉。animalnatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share淘汰赛,魔鬼赛。 An endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated."The cycling race, called "devils," was brutal; each lap, the last rider was out until only one remained. "这场被称为“魔鬼赛”的自行车比赛非常残酷,每一圈淘汰最后一名选手,直到只剩下一人为止。sporteventraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使...像魔鬼一样, 恶魔化。 To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil."The gossip relentlessly devils her reputation, twisting every action into something malicious. "那些流言蜚语无情地妖魔化她的名声,把她的每一个行为都扭曲成恶意的。characterinhumansupernaturalreligiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share惹恼,使烦,困扰 To annoy or bother."My little brother often devils me by hiding my things. "我弟弟经常藏我的东西,惹得我很烦。characteractionattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share无偿替人卖力, 当枪手 To work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition.""As a young law student, she devils for a senior partner, hoping to gain experience and build her resume." "作为一名年轻的法学院学生,她无偿替一位资深合伙人卖力,希望借此积累经验,充实简历。workjobwritinglawliteraturebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加香料烹调,使有辣味。 To prepare (food) with spices, making it spicy:"My mom often devils the eggs with mustard and paprika for our picnics. "为了我们的野餐,我妈经常用芥末和辣椒粉把鸡蛋加香料烹调,做成辣味的。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading