| 释义 |
fiendfiend /fiːnd/ noun [countable]   fiendOrigin: Old English feond ‘enemy’ - Fiend turned inside out is still a fiend.
- Father smiled from ear to ear, and he and I both ate like fiends.
- The architect must have been an opium fiend.
- These old people vote like fiends.
► Occultbanshee, nouncoven, noundemon, noundemonic, adjectivedevil, nounESP, nounevil, adjectiveexorcism, nounexorcist, nounexorcize, verbextra-sensory perception, nounfiend, nounfortune-teller, nounmedium, nounmind reader, nounnecromancy, nounpalmist, nounpalmistry, nounpalm reader, nounparanormal, adjectiveparapsychology, nounpossessed, adjectiveprophecy, nounprophesy, verbpsychic, adjectivepsychic, nounpsychokinesis, nounseance, nounsoothsayer, nounspirit, nounSvengali, nountarot, nountelepathic, adjectivetelepathy, nounwitch, nounwizard, noun ► a sex/rape fiend (=one who commits very unpleasant sex attacks) NOUN► dope· We pour another glass and vent our spleen on drug barons and dope fiends.· It was bad to see him that way, angry and shivering a little like a dope fiend. ► television/sports/fresh-air etc fiend► drug/dope/cocaine etc fiend- It was bad to see him that way, angry and shivering a little like a dope fiend.
- We pour another glass and vent our spleen on drug barons and dope fiends.
1a very cruel, evil, or violent person:  a heartless fiend Both of them were fighting like fiends.a sex/rape fiend (=one who commits very unpleasant sex attacks)2television/sports/fresh-air etc fiend someone who likes watching television, doing sports etc a lot, or more than is normal SYN fanatic3drug/dope/cocaine etc fiend someone who takes a lot of illegal drugs4an evil spirit |