vicious

形容詞

UK/ˈvɪʃ.əs/
US/ˈvɪʃ.əs/

定義 vicious 形容詞

  1. C2

    Describing people or actions that deliberately intend to cause severe harm or pain to someone or something.

    邪惡的;惡毒的;兇暴的

    • a brutal and vicious gangster

      一個殘暴且邪惡的幫派分子

    • a dog known for its vicious temperament

      一隻以兇暴性情著稱的狗

    • The authorities stated this was among the most savage assaults they had encountered.

      當局表示這是他們遇過最兇殘的襲擊之一

  2. C2

    Used to describe something, such as an object, condition, or remark, that inflicts intense physical or emotional pain.

    嚴重的;劇烈的,惡性的

    • an extensive collection of brutal torture devices from the Middle Ages

      中世紀殘酷的刑具的廣泛收藏

    • a malicious lie / accusation / rumor

      惡毒的謊言/指控/謠言

    • I am suffering from a vicious migraine.

      我正在遭受劇烈的偏頭痛。