bedevil

bedevilbedevilD.J.:[biˈdevəl]K.K.:[bɪˈdɛvəl]vt.1.■折磨2.■使迷惑3.■困扰

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bedevil[bi'devəl]vt.1.■折磨，烦扰；纠缠；使烦恼，使苦恼；使发狂：The insects bedevilled the horses.小虫叮咬马群。2.■(妖魔)迷着，(缠住)使着魔，迷惑，蛊惑：Communities sometimes seem to be bedevilled.社会有时似乎受了蛊惑。3.■使完全混乱；使糊涂；使困惑；使受挫：The issue was bedevilled by prejudices.这个问题被各种偏见搅乱了。4.■使腐坏，使污浊；损坏，使变坏，把…弄糟，糟蹋：The new building was bedevilled by elevator failures.这座新大楼被电梯故障弄得一团糟。5.■虐待，残酷地对待变形vt.bedeviled或-illedbedevilling或-iling

bedevilbedevil[biˈdevl]vt.(bedevil(l)ed; bedevil(l)ing)1.■折磨, 纠缠, 虐待2.■魅(人), 迷惑, 骗3.■使糊涂; 使混乱; 使苦恼; 败坏4.■使混淆He is bedeviled by his mistaken ideas.他被错误思想弄糊涂了。This wine is bedeviled.这酒混了。

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继承用法bedevilmentn.1.■着魔, 迷惑; 苦恼, 大混乱