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devilry

/dev-uhl-ree/US // ˈdɛv əl ri //UK // (ˈdɛvəlrɪ) //

恶魔,邪恶的,魔鬼,恶魔之心

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural dev·il·ries.

    • : deviltry.

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Examples

  • He was surrounded with bravado and devilry, with all the disbanded sins of the Flanders regiments.

  • The pen can give but a shadow of the drollery and devilry of the sweet, merry rogues that hailed the smiling morn.

  • They are desperate, then, and seem to exult in devilry of all kinds.

  • So I hit him, and hit him rather hard, for what he had said out of pure devilry.

  • All the—passez-moi le mot—devilry between the sexes begins at their separation.