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evilly

/ee-vuhl/US // ˈi vəl //UK // (ˈiːvəl) //

邪恶地,邪恶的,愤怒地,邪恶地认为

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : morally wrong or bad; immoral; wicked: evil deeds;an evil life.
    • : harmful; detrimental: evil laws.
    • : characterized or accompanied by misfortune or suffering; unfortunate; disastrous: to be fallen on evil days.
    • : due to actual or imputed bad conduct or character: an evil reputation.
    • : marked by anger, irritability, irascibility, etc.: He is known for his evil disposition.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct: to choose the lesser of two evils.
    • : the force in nature that governs and gives rise to wickedness and sin.
    • : the wicked or immoral part of someone or something: The evil in his nature has destroyed the good.
    • : harm; mischief; misfortune: to wish one evil.
    • : anything causing injury or harm: Tobacco is considered by some to be an evil.
    • : a harmful aspect, effect, or consequence: the evils of alcohol.
    • : a disease, as king's evil.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in an evil manner; badly; ill: It went evil with him.

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Examples

  • Kidman and Grant, veteran actors who both played deliciously evil “Paddington” villains, are the obvious draw.

  • Poisonous mushrooms actually look evil, though, an offer of good faith from Mother Nature.

  • Imagining “such a team of evil geniuses,” Saulson says, “became laughable.”

  • Mackey says that business isn’t evil, but that it should change toward this model because it creates immense value in society.

  • As Walter’s enemies grew in stature, the evils he committed to take them down grew in stature, too.

  • Ah Sing, smiling evilly, searched the face of his victim for an expression of fear or pain.

  • To evilly disposed men membership in the Klan was an inducement to wrongdoing.

  • He seemed now to have but two objects in life, to be possessed of two burning desires which dwelt in him evilly like demons.

  • Newt's eyes blazed evilly at the words, but he only clamped his mouth tighter.

  • It became bloated with a poisonous wrath, his eyes gleamed evilly and his muscles tensed.