diabolic

英[ˌdaɪə'bɒlɪk] 美[ˌdaɪə'bɑːlɪk]
  • adj. 魔鬼似的
  • =diabolical.
GRE
Adjective:
  1. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil;

    "devilish schemes"
    "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen"
    "the diabolical expression on his face"
    "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"

  2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell;

    "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"
    "fires lit up a diabolic scene"
    "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"
    "a fiendish despot"
    "hellish torture"
    "infernal instruments of war"
    "satanic cruelty"
    "unholy grimaces"

1. Pitt's smile returned, and it was hideously diabolic.
皮特的脸上重新浮现出笑容,但却狰狞可怕。

来自辞典例句

2. There was a diabolic gleam in his eyes as if something amused him greatly.
那时他眼里闪耀着一丝残忍的光辉,仿佛有什么叫他大为高兴似的.

来自飘(部分)

3. Fires lit up a diabolic scene.
火光映射出残忍的现场.

来自互联网

4. Japan's diabolic plot to wage bacteriological warfare against China during World War II has been exposed.
二战中日本要在中国开展细菌战的凶残计划被揭露了.

来自互联网