demon
['di:.mən] noun
countable
■an evil spirit 恶魔，魔鬼
countable usually singular approving
■a person who does a particular activity with great skill or energy 技法纯熟者；干劲十足的人•She works like a demon.她工作起来很拼命。 •Stefan has a demon serve.史提芬的发球威力很大。 countable
■a person who behaves very badly 坏蛋；淘气鬼•humorous That's the last time I look after her kids - I'll be glad when the little demons go home.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。 countable
■a negative feeling which causes you to worry or behave badly 灰暗心理，颓废心理•She had her demons and, later in life, they drove her to drink.她精神颓废，后来染上了酗酒恶习。
['di:.mən] noun
the demon drink (US the demon alcohol) humorous
■alcohol and its unpleasant effects 邪恶的酒精 |