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devilish

/ˈdɛvəlɪʃ/ 形容词 C2

中文: 恶魔般的、非常

  1. Resembling a devil.
  2. Evil, wicked.
  3. Roguish or mischievous. · a devilish grin
  4. Excessive, extreme. (informal) · A devilish effort yielded a devilish success.· I had a devilish time moving the wardrobe downstairs.
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If the child were pricked with one of those arrows dipped in curare or some other devilish drug, it would mean death if the venom were not sucked out.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第68页 · B2
I must say, Watson, that there is a certain devilish ingenuity about it, even if the queer name of the tenant did give him an opening which he could hardly have expected.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第90页 · B2
There’s the devilish cunning of it!
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第172页 · C1
You perceive the devilish cunning of it, for really it would be almost impossible to make a case against the real murderer.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第209页 · C1

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