diabolical
US /ˌdaɪ.əˈbɑː.lɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌdaɪ.əˈbɒl.ɪ.kəl/
形容詞
1.
惡魔般的, 殘忍的
characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to be suggestive of the Devil
範例:
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The villain hatched a diabolical plot to take over the city.
惡棍策劃了一個陰險毒辣的陰謀來接管這座城市。
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He had a diabolical grin on his face.
他臉上帶著魔鬼般的笑容。
2.
糟糕的, 極壞的
disgracefully bad or unpleasant
範例:
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The traffic this morning was absolutely diabolical.
今天早上的交通簡直糟透了。
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The service at that restaurant was diabolical.
那家餐廳的服務極其糟糕。