of, resembling, or characteristic of demons or evil spirits 魔鬼般的;恶魔似的 demonic possession. 着魔。 her laughter was demonic. 她的笑声犹如魔鬼一般。 ■fiercely energetic or frenzied 精力极充沛的,狂乱的 a demonic hurry. 魔鬼附身似的匆忙。
派生 demonically adverb 语源
mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek daimonikos, from daimōn (see demon)