2. 心魔;邪惡的事物 Sources of worry or conflict which trouble a person or group of people are sometimes referred to as demons .
demon
e.g. His private demons drove him to drink excessively for many years. 他個(gè)人的心魔讓他多年以來(lái)酗酒度日。 e.g. ...the demons of hatred, violence and ethnic fanaticism. 仇恨、暴力和種族狂熱主義等諸惡
3. 技藝出眾的人;精力過(guò)人的人;高手;能手 If you approve of someone because they are very skilled at what they do or because they do it energetically, you can say that they do it like a demon .
demon的解釋
e.g. He played like a demon... 他球藝驚人。 e.g. He is a demon organizer. 他組織能力極強。
4. 惡人;惡棍;魔頭 If you refer to a powerful person such as a politician as a demon, you mean that you believe they are bad and might be dangerous.
e.g. She was a dictator and a demon... 她是一個(gè)獨裁者,一個(gè)女魔頭。 e.g. He was seen as a demon, determined to hand the country over to the reactionaries. 他被看成一個(gè)執意要將國家交給反動(dòng)分子的惡魔。
demon英英釋義
noun
1. an evil supernatural being
Synonym: devilfienddaemondaimon
2. someone extremely diligent or skillful
e.g. he worked like a demon to finish the job on time she's a demon at math