beastliness如何读

英:['bi:stlɪnəs]

美:['bistlɪnəs]

beastliness是什么意思

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beastliness英英释义

adjective

relating to, characteristic of, or resembling an animal : bestial sense 1 Their languages, with complex clicks, were once dismissed as a guttural farrago of beastly sounds.—Stephen Jay Gould

beastly strength

characterized by cruelty, brutality, or crudeness

Yet this beastly little man was capable of exquisite humor and tenderness.—Edmund Morris

informal extremely unpleasant, disagreeable, or undesirable It took him ages to get the beastly stuff out of his eyes and eyebrows, and as for his beard, he had to cut most of it off.—J. R. R. Tolkien At the beastly hour of 9:40 a.m. we trudged up to our nosebleed seats, wobbling like prizefighters in the final round, for the NFL preseason game between the Chargers and the Denver Broncos …—Gary Smith

beastly weather

monstrously large or powerful Workers with acetylene torches and a beastly contraption called the "dinosaur" are chewing quickly through the rusting old railroad tunnel …—Tim O'Neill

… the staging area was packed with an eclectic mix of vehicles, from humble hatchbacks to beastly trucks.—Lisa Rose

adverb

chiefly British, informal to an extreme and usually unpleasant degree : in an unpleasant or beastly manner… an ideological predisposition to believe the Soviet Union will embrace comity if only Washington doesn't act beastly.—Woody West

"It's no good pretending it isn't an awkward situation," continued Bob, "because it is. Beastly awkward."—P. G. Wodehouse

beastliness词源英文解释

The first known use of beastly was in the 13th century

beastliness儿童词典英英释义

beatificadjective

having a blissful appearance

a beatific smile

beatenadjective

worn smooth by passing feet

the beaten path

beastnoun

a four-footed mammal as distinguished from human beings and from lower animals both with and without backbones

a farm animal especially when kept for heavy work

a mean or brutal person

beastly1 of 2adjective

of, relating to, or resembling a beast : bestial

informal disagreeable sense 1, unpleasant

beastly weather

beastly2 of 2adverb

very entry 2 sense 1

a beastly cold day

beastly1 of 2adjective

of, relating to, or resembling a beast : bestial

informal disagreeable sense 1, unpleasant

beastly weather

beastly2 of 2adverb

very entry 2 sense 1

a beastly cold day

beastliness 例句

1 There’s a reason this beastly, brawny truck is still doing quite well despite being the oldest truck of its type on the market.

2 I would have been a crowned head of beastliness.

3 Of course, a large pickup truck, plus the weight of a battery, gas engine, and fuel tank, likely means the Ramcharger has a beastly curb weight and probably should not just become your primary daily driver.

4 A military historian who has written about many cockpits of savagery — the Spanish Civil War, Stalingrad, Berlin in spring 1945 — Beevor has chronicled much beastliness.

5 The player to watch this year is our beastly wide receiver, Davante Adams.

6 Sony’s answer to the Microsoft Elite Series of controllers is a beastly piece of tech with a textured grip that feels more comfortable to hold during long gaming sessions.

7 There must have been some beastliness in him.

8 As part of the intake stroke, a supercharger pulls and squeezes air into the engine to create that beastly whine.

9 left to shift for himself on an isolated farm, he gradually sank into a beastly, purposeless existence

10 The useful thing about Twitter's bonfire of beastliness is if you tweeted, "In the event of my tragic death, who would be round my house within three hours with a sympathy card?"

11 Dudamel may or may not have meant this as a statement of world affairs, but it could be heard as an impressively nuanced expression of how beauty and beastliness coexist in nature and society.

12 I never knew what mean beastliness there was inside me.

13 No pure woman or man would defile his or her pen with committing to paper the beastliness that follows, and which shows in its nakedness the nature of these animals, travesties made in God's image.

14 In return, Sharon has a snarky but real devotion to Rob, a recovering alcoholic whose literal and stereotypical beastliness is managed by his genuine kindness and gentlemanly respect for his wife and their shared responsibilities.

15 In it, a bloodthirsty, bubonic plague-spreading vampire (Bill Skarsgard) develops a beastly obsession with a young woman (Lily-Rose Depp), causing a series of horrific events.

16 In beastliness I think it surpasses Cologne with its seven p. 78and thirty stenches, or even Bristol or a Welsh town.

17 The blocks were dean—for the sportsmen of those days considered that, if you went in for blood sports, it was your duty to conceal the beastliness with scrupulous care.

18 No. 3 Georgia looked like it intended to follow up on its beastliness of 2017 by remaining beastly in 2018 in its 41-17 ransacking that bummed out the home fans of South Carolina, yet still .

19 With each description from the world’s best players about the beastliness of Augusta National on Thursday — its firmness, its fastness, its fickle wind — Justin Rose’s round gained more shine as it went along.

20 Or, in Karl Marx's words, quoted by Thomson: "Jamaican history is characteristic of the beastliness of the true Englishman."

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