| 单词 | dastardly |
| 释义 | dastardly From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdastardlydast‧ard‧ly /ˈdæstədli $ -ərd-/ adjective old-fashionedBAD BEHAVIOUR OR ACTIONSvery cruel or eviltales of pirates and their dastardly deedsExamples from the Corpusdastardly• This way they reckoned that no news of their dastardly cruelty and cowardice would reach the outside world.• What are the dastardly deeds, thoughts and fantasies which your Negative Ego pokes and taunts you with?• Finally the dastardly renegade arrives, and engages Sister Chiang in conversation.Origin dastardly (1500-1600) dastard “someone without courage, someone evil” ((15-20 centuries)), perhaps from Old Norse dæstr |
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