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单词 demon
释义
demon
noun
uk
/ˈdiː.mən/us
/ˈdiː.mən/
[C]
anevilspirit
恶魔，魔鬼
[Cusually singular]approving
apersonwho does aparticularactivitywithgreatskillorenergy:
技法纯熟者；劲头十足的人
Sheworkslike a demon.她工作起来很玩命。
Stefan has a demonserve.斯蒂芬的发球威力很大。
[C]
apersonwhobehavesverybadly:
坏蛋；淘气鬼
humorousThat's the lasttimeI takecareof herkids- I'll begladwhen thelittledemons gohome.这是我最后一次帮她带孩子——真希望她快把这帮小坏蛋带回家。
[C]
anegativefeelingthatcausesyou toworryorbehavebadly:
灰暗心理，颓废心理
She had her demons and,laterinlife, theydroveher todrink.她精神颓废，后来染上了酗酒的恶习。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious concepts: devils
  • antichrist
  • demoniacally
  • demonically
  • devil
  • devildom
  • devilry
  • Lucifer
  • Mephistopheles
  • Old Nick
  • Satan
  • satanic

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Enthusiasts
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Bad and wrong behaviour
Difficult things and people

Idiom

the demon drink
(Definition ofdemonfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

demon| American Dictionary

demon
noun[C]
us
/ˈdi·mən/
anevilspirit
(Definition ofdemonfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdemon

demon
It was then that witches, demons and fire spirits took possession of the wastelands.
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Moreover, the horrors undertaken under the dubious authority of those who have believed in demons have motivated many to dismiss the theory altogether.
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These entities may be called demons or "the evil," animalculi or bugs, bacteria or viruses.
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We did not want to be 'stars', we simply wanted to create original performances and in the process exorcize some of our own personal demons.
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Thedemonwas then instructed to overturn a basin of water some distance away, in order to prove to onlookers that it had indeed left.
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Consider that with tolerance and patience, we godly demons may breed a noble world in a few hundred generations or so.
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Nor could it, when learned divines on both sides continued to promote belief in demons.
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Even though the libretto indicates each divertissement for the ballet, the dancers, here representing priests and demons, certainly also participated in the instrumental airs.
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The point was to distinguish the preternatural and the supernatural, the wonders (mirabilia) of demons and the miracles (miracula) of saints.
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This could be accomplished either by exposing our entire framework to the user, or by exposing a form tailored to thisdemon-specification process.
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It would be a world containing demons masquerading as cats.
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Aspirations toward the ideal of ademonreasoner may consequently be adaptive for direct competition with such agents.
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I bade thedemongoodnight and made a hasty exit.
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We briefly describe each step of the compilation process, and follow the transformation of a rule, from its logical expression towards the generated procedural demons.
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Following our bounded rationality perspective, a fast and frugal mind need not employ a metaleveldemonwho makes optimal cost-benefit computations when selecting a heuristic.
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