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单词 beast
释义
beast
bst bist
Word forms: plural beasts
1 N-COUNT 兽;野兽 You can refer to an animal as a beast, especially if it is a large, dangerous, or unusual one. 兽;野兽 [literary]
  • ...the threats our ancestors faced from wild beasts.

    我们祖先面对的来自野兽的威胁

  • ...a centaur: half man, half beast.

    半人半马怪物:一半人身,一半兽形

SYN animal, creature, brute
2 N-COUNT [usually with supplement] 兽性的人;畜生;禽兽 If you refer to a man as a beast, you mean that his behaviour, especially his sexual behaviour, is very violent and uncontrolled. 兽性的人;畜生;禽兽 [journalism, disapproval]
  • ...a sex beast who subjected two sisters to a terrifying ordeal.

    使两姐妹遭受恐怖摧残的色魔

3 N-COUNT; N-VOC 讨厌鬼;王八蛋 If you call someone a beast, you think that they are behaving in a selfish, unkind, or unpleasant way. 讨厌鬼;王八蛋 [informal, old-fashioned, disapproval]
  • Bully! Hooligan! Beast! Let me go, let go!

    混蛋!流氓!王八蛋!放开我,放开!

4 N-COUNT [usually adjective NOUN] (含诙谐意)有特定性质的事物,性格特别的人 You can use beast to refer to something or someone in a light-hearted way, and to mention that they have a particular quality. (含诙谐意)有特定性质的事物,性格特别的人
  • ...that rare beast, a sports movie that isn't boring.

    这场体育电影还挺有意思,真难得

Quotations
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
W.B. Yeats The Second Coming
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