Mephistophelean
a. 冷酷的, 险恶而狡猾的
📖 牛津释义
mephistophelean
adj
(fml 文)
1 of or like Mephistopheles (the devil in a German legend) （德国传说中的）魔鬼的.
2 devilish; evil 魔鬼般的; 邪恶的
a mephistophelean plan, trick, etc 阴险的计画、 诡计等
mephistophelean cunning 魔鬼般的奸诈.
🗣️ 情景例句
He's a real Stewart.
他是个十足的Stewart家的人。
You should have your suit cleaned and ironed.
你应该把你的套装拿去洗烫一下。
He picked up what seemed to be the smallest bottle and discreetly asked the price.
他挑出一个看上去最小的瓶子，谨慎地问了价。