beastly

英 [ˈbiːstli]

美 [ˈbiːstli]

adj.  恶劣的; 讨厌的; 令人厌恶的

TEM8

BNC.21498 / COCA.27212

牛津词典

adj.

• 恶劣的；讨厌的；令人厌恶的
  unpleasant

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （事物）令人不快的，令人厌恶的
  If you describe something asbeastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.
  1. The weather was beastly.
     天气糟透了。
• ADJ-GRADED （人）刻薄的，恶毒的
  If you describe someone asbeastly, you mean that they are behaving unkindly.
  1. He must be wondering why everyone is being so beastly to him.
     他一定正在纳闷为什么大家都对他如此刻薄。

英英释义

adj

• resembling a beast
  1. beastly desires
  2. a bestial nature
  3. brute force
  4. a dull and brutish man
  5. bestial treatment of prisoners
  Synonym:bestialbrute(a)brutishbrutal
• very unpleasant
  1. hellish weather
  2. stop that god-awful racket
  Synonym:hellishgod-awful

adv

• in a beastly manner
  1. she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law

双语例句

• He was so beastly, you've no idea.
  你真不知道他有多么卑鄙。
• It was beastly of you to laugh like that, I felt so humiliated.
  你居然笑成那样实在是太可恶了，我都丢脸死了。
• As I took my turn to throw the beastly thing I felt a heat in my face that I have hardly felt since school days.
  当轮到我扔这可恶的球时，我觉得脸上发热，自从学生时代以来，我可很少有这种感觉了。
• War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist.
  战争是一个很残酷的事，那是真的，但是一个证据我们是人以我们的能力学习，甚至从战争来学习，存活是更好。
• Beastly job for you*, isn't it?
  交给你办的事很叫你头痛，对不对？
• All big man-agement jobs are beastly: they are stressful and frustrating and almost always end in failure.
  所有管理职位都很讨厌、充满压力、让人沮丧，且几乎全部以失败告终。
• She behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law.
  她对她的婆婆非常不好。
• In winter it is beastly even to absurdity.
  冬天是荒谬的坏。
• A beastly cut on the knee.
  膝盖上的一处讨厌的伤口。
• They pretend to be guarding the public's morals, and they corrupt them with their beastly reports.
  他们装作保卫公众道德，但是他们的下流报道只能使公众道德堕落。