demon
- IPA[ˈdiːmən]
英式
- an evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell；a cruel, evil, or unmanageable person
noun: demon, plural noun: demons
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- 1. an evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell he was possessed by an evil demon each of the damned souls was guarded by a group of hideous demons 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a cruel, evil, or unmanageable person I was a little demon, I can tell you 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a powerful, often destructive compulsion or obsession he is plagued by demons which go back to his childhood 同義詞
- ▪ something very insidious and harmful the demons of injustice, bigotry, and exploitation the demon drink
- ▪ reckless mischief; devilry his eyes are bursting with pure demon
- 2. a forceful or skilful performer of a specified activity a friend of mine is a demon cook 同義詞 反義詞
- 3. another term for daemon
- a competitive version of the card game patience played simultaneously by a number of players.
Oxford Dictionary
- a hypothetical being imagined as controlling a hole in a partition dividing a gas-filled ...
Oxford Dictionary
- in a very forceful, fierce, or skilful way
Oxford Dictionary
- a hypothetical being imagined as controlling a hole in a partition dividing a gas-filled ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈdēmən]
美式
- an evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell: he was possessed by an evil demon each of the damned souls was guarded by a group of hideous demons
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[ˈdiːmən]
英式
- a police officer, especially a detective: a couple of demons interrogated him about a job that had been pulled the night before
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈdēmən]
美式
- a police officer, especially a detective: a couple of demons interrogated him about a job that had been pulled the night before
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[ˈdiːmən]
英式
- variant spelling of daemon
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈdēmən]
美式
- variant spelling of daemon
Oxford American Dictionary
