diabolical

英[ˌdaɪə'bɒlɪkl] 美[ˌdaɪə'bɑːlɪkl]
  • adj. 恶魔的;糟糕的;残忍的
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. The pain was diabolical.
疼痛异常剧烈。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It was a diabolical error, a schoolboy error.
那是个十分低级的错误,一个小学生才会犯的错误。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The traffic was diabolical.
交通状况糟糕透了。

来自《权威词典》

4. This maneuver of his is a diabolical conspiracy.
他这一手是一个居心叵测的大阴谋.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. One speaker today called the plan diabolical and sinister.
今天一名发言人称该计划阴险恶毒。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. This manoeuvre of his is a diabolical conspiracy.
      他这一手是个居心叵测的大阴谋。
    2. The traffic was diabolical in Beijing.
      北京的交通很糟糕。

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