Beastly
['biːstlɪ] or ['bistli]
解释:
(adj.) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; 'beastly desires'; 'a bestial nature'; 'brute force'; 'a dull and brutish man'; 'bestial treatment of prisoners' .
(adj.) very unpleasant; 'hellish weather'; 'stop that god-awful racket' .
(adv.) in a beastly manner; 'she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law'.
编辑:沃伦--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
(a.) Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy.
(a.) Abominable; as, beastly weather.
手打:内蒂
同义词及近义词:
a. Brutish, brutal, bestial, sensual, irrational.
校对:谢尔曼
同义词及反义词:
[See BRUTAL]
整理:佩吉
例句:
- I hate to be poor, and we are degradingly poor, offensively poor, miserably poor, beastly poor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Sincerely, then--what should you gain that would compensate for the possibility--the certainty--of a lot of beastly talk? 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- A most beastly place. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Our children will probably have beastly temperatures. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Mrs. Dorset, for reasons we needn't go into, did you a beastly bad turn last spring. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- You force yourself into horrors, and put a mill-stone of beastly memories round your neck. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I've had a beastly day of it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Beastly place, said Drummle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- You're beastly hard on a fellow; but if you don't mind speaking the truth I don't see why you shouldn't allow me to do the same. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- I've got a beastly headache; don't tell any one, but come home, won't you? 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- If I am going to warn him I might as well get the beastly job over for I have little stomach to talk with the brute at all. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
整理:佩吉