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 told me his name, but his beastly voice was so weak that I didn't hear.
  但是他那狗声音是那么小，因而我没有听清楚。
• 'I expect you were a beastly little swine in those days,' she said indistinctly.
  你在那时候大概真是头畜生，她含糊地说。
• Beasts are not actually all that beastly, and so we need not be either.
  野兽们事实上并非总是残忍的，所以我们人类也不该如此。
• A beastly cut on the knee.
  膝盖上的一处讨厌的伤口。
• He was so beastly, you've no idea.
  你真不知道他有多么卑鄙。
• 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。
• I saw him stick his beastly nose out of the wainscoting.
  它把鼻子从墙板那边伸出来啦。
• 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。
• 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。
• The nights up here get beastly cold.
  这儿夜里冷极了。