devil-may-care

英 ['devəlmei'kεə] 美
  • adj. 不顾一切的;漫不经心的;自足的

英文词源


devil-may-care (adj.)
1837 (but suggested in other forms by 1793).

双语例句


1. Tim wondered how the devil they had managed it.
蒂姆想知道他们究竟是怎么做到的。

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2. She even claimed the couple's daughter was possessed by the devil.
她甚至宣称那对夫妇的女儿被魔鬼附了体。

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3. "I think he was a bit of a devil," Constance said.
“我想他有点儿淘气,”康斯坦丝说道。

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4. Every one for himself and the devil take the hindmost.
人人都只考虑自己,谁落后谁倒霉。

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5. Right now the poor old devil's drinking himself silly.
这会儿那可怜的老家伙又喝得糊里糊涂的了。

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