| 词汇 | diabolical |
| 释义 | diabolical adjective uk /ˌdaɪ.əˈbɒl.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˌdaɪ.əˈbɑː.lɪ.kəl/(US alsodiabolic) informal extremely bad or shocking: 糟糕透顶的，差得惊人的 Conditions in the prison were diabolical.该监狱里的条件差得惊人。 His driving is diabolical!他的开车技术差得要命！ evil, or caused by the Devil邪恶的，恶魔般的 Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic frightful from hellidiom fun ghastliness Gothically noxiously objectionable objectionably odious odiously unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably unsupportable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Morally wrong and evil Related worddiabolically diabolical | American Dictionarydiabolical adjective us/ˌdɑɪ·əˈbɑl·ɪ·kəl/ very evil but often intelligent: a diabolical genius Examples of diabolicaldiabolical In such situations where the bonds of community are undone and diabolical forces are unleashed, it is a trifle pointless to place the rebels on any scale of rationality. Machines were viewed both as time-saving miracles with the promise of creating an easier life for each of us, and simultaneously as diabolical threats to our central humanity. Conical intersections : diabolical and often misunderstood. If not, from next year, old-age pensioners and other members of the travelling public will face diabolical fare increases, well above inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect of press and television coverage on disruptive children has been diabolical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I consider it diabolical that employers should have to pay taxes for the people who come to work on their premises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have an indefinite possibility of the diabolical development of new methods of warfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The system of these awards has been referred to in the medical profession as one of "diabolical secrecy". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How long have we to fight this diabolical decision? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to raise my protest against the whole infernal and diabolical business that nations are making researches to conduct war with poison gas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think he described it as a wicked and diabolical act. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a school were put anywhere near that area, it was a diabolical thing on the part of those who put it there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far be it from me to impute diabolical motives or methods to those who take part in animal experiments today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was it some sort of diabolical harmonisation measure? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What remedies are there now for such a diabolical level of service and what remedies will there be in the future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of diabolical These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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