词汇 | devilry |
释义 | devilry noun uk /ˈdev.əl.ri/ us /ˈdev.əl.ri/ [ C or U ] an evil action or activity that is connected with devils or the devil: I lack words to describe such devilry. According to folklore the little demons come into their own on Walpurgis Night and get up to all sorts of devilry. Synonym devildom [ U ] intentional bad behaviour by someone who finds it funny or enjoyable: 恶作剧,欢闹,顽皮 The twins looked innocent, but showed hints of devilry.这对双胞胎看起来很天真,但却表现出一丝丝恶作剧的顽皮。 A witch has magic in her fingers and devilry dancing in her blood. It is hard to know where piety ends and devilry starts in his religious art. A thousand devilries were feared from these cults: they would throw themselves off steeples, they would set themselves alight, they would run amok with weapons. A perverse sense of devilry urged her to lead him on. Religious concepts: devils antichrist demon demoniacally demonically devil devildom Lucifer Mephistopheles Old Nick Satan satanic satanically You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bad and wrong behaviour |
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