fiend

英 [fiːnd]

美 [fiːnd]

n.  恶魔般的人; 残忍的人; 令人憎恶的人; …迷; …狂; 爱好者; 魔鬼; 恶魔

复数：fiends　

GRETEM8

BNC.21128 / COCA.19784

牛津词典

noun

• 恶魔般的人；残忍的人；令人憎恶的人
  a very cruel or unpleasant person
• …迷；…狂；爱好者
  a person who is very interested in the thing mentioned
  1. a crossword fiend
     纵横填字游戏爱好者
• 魔鬼；恶魔
  an evil spirit

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 恶魔般的人;极端凶残的人
  If you describe someone as afiend, you mean that they are extremely wicked or cruel.
  1. A tearful husband repeated calls for help in catching the fiend who battered his wife.
     泪流满面的丈夫不断呼喊求助，想抓到摧残他妻子的恶魔。
• N-COUNT 对…着魔的人;对…痴狂的人;…迷
  Fiendcan be used after a noun to refer to a person who is very interested in the thing mentioned, and enjoys having a lot of it or doing it often.
  1. ...if you're a heavy coffee drinker or strong-tea fiend.
     如果你喝浓咖啡，或是喝浓茶成瘾

双语例句

• Their father was a fiend, violent when he was drunk.
  他们的父亲是个恶魔，喝醉时十分凶暴。
• A despiteful fiend; a truly spiteful child; a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment.
  怀恨在心的魔王；一个真的有恶意的小孩；怀恨在心的人会寻找报复怨恨的机会。
• They gave her to the fiend.
  他们把她献给魔鬼了。
• He's a lying fiend! a monster, and not a human being!
  他是一个撒谎的恶魔！一个怪物，不是人！
• Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!
  让这话做我们的告别辞，鸟或魔！
• A mortal man, with once a human heart, has become a fiend for his especial torment!
  一个曾经有过人心的活人已经变成专门折磨他的恶魔了！
• He's a lying fiend!
  他是一个撒谎的恶魔！
• Stop teasing her, you little fiend!
  别捉弄她了，你这个小淘气鬼！
• What fiend possesses you to stare back at me, continually, with those infernal eyes?
  你中了什么魔了，总是不停地用那对凶眼睛瞪我？
• The natives thought the explorer was possessed by a fiend.
  当地人认为探险家被恶魔附身了。