devil / ˈdɛv əl /

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devil2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. Theology.the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
  2. an atrociously wicked, cruel, or ill-tempered person.
  3. a person who is very clever, energetic, reckless, or mischievous.
v. 有主动词 verb

dev·iled, dev·il·ing or dev·illed, dev·il·ling.

  1. to annoy; harass; pester: to devil Mom and Dad for a new car.
  2. to tear with a devil.
  3. Cooking. to prepare with hot or savory seasoning: to devil eggs.

devil 近义词

n. 名词 noun

demon

devil构成的短语

  • devil and deep blue sea
  • devil of a
  • devil take the hindmost, the
  • devil to pay, the
  • between a rock and a hard place (devil and deep blue sea)
  • full of it (the devil)
  • give someone hell (the devil)
  • give the devil his due
  • go to hell (the devil)
  • luck of the devil
  • play the devil with
  • raise Cain (the devil)
  • speak of the devil

更多devil例句

  1. Bags as high as half a man, great chunks of the stuff that burn to the devil’s specs, cook an entire nation’s food and consume forests.
  2. As for whether the solution makes sense, well, the devil will be in the detail.
  3. I had no control and I was just spiraling downward and he was just the devil at the bottom waiting for me.
  4. However, when it comes to SEO, the devil isn’t in the details or yet another little known keyword targeting and overall research technique you’ve dugout.
  5. For publishers, the devil is in the shadowy detailsExperts warn that shadier vendors will often tuck unfavorable terms into contracts.
  6. Wiseman as Samuel is alternately Devil-child and a cute young kid.
  7. The West would be wise to think of Putin as the devil it knows.
  8. Can we imagine Stephen Vincent Benet writing The Devil and Barbara Boxer?
  9. For both the possessed and the priest-practitioner, driving out the devil can be dangerous to mind, body and spirit.
  10. He says certain books, and even scary Halloween horror movies, tempt people to the devil.
  11. Thus was the man left entirely to the devil, not even his life being reserved, as in the case of Job.
  12. He desired his secretary to go to the devil, but, thinking better of it, he recalled him as he reached the door.
  13. I cannot believe that a good God would create or tolerate a Devil, nor that he would allow the Devil to tempt man.
  14. As the devil never wanted insinuators, I shall observe, that I learned a way how to make a man dream of what I pleased.
  15. One day she had heard a man say, "If there is a drought we shall have the devil to pay with our stock before winter is over."