devilry
基本解釋
- n.惡行；殘暴；惡作劇
英漢例句
- Although many still cling to foreign devilry as an excuse for Iran's woes, others have long since grown cynical—and with good reason.
盡管很多人仍然堅信是國外的陰謀造成了伊朗的不幸，但一部分人其實早就將真相識破了—原因很明顯。 - While police displayed evidence of the gang's alleged subcutaneous devilry, international perfume makers were skeptical because the market for the material is small.
盡管警察出具了皮肉交易的罪證，但是國際香料制造商對此表示懷疑，因為該種材料的市場需求非常小。 - Using derivatives except for bona fide insurance is regarded as devilry itself.
使用衍生產品除了善意的保險外（套期保值）都被看做是邪惡的。 - Budget puritans rebelled last month not for the devilry of it but because they wanted Mr Hastert to explain what on earth his budget strategy was: how does he plan to keep spending down?
ECONOMIST: Dennis Hastert’s trouble