dastardly
英['dæstədlɪ;'dɑː-]
美['dæstɚdli]
- adj. 卑鄙的;懦弱的
中文词源
dastardly 邪恶残忍的
dast, 发晕,笨,daze的过去分词。-ard, 贬义后缀,人。原义为愚笨的,懦弱的,后用来指可鄙的,邪恶的。
英文词源
- dastardly (adj.)
- 1560s, "showing despicable cowardice," originally "dull," from Middle English dastard + -ly (1).
双语例句
- 1. He described the killing as a dastardly act.
- 他把这起谋杀称为极其卑劣的行为。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. My first part was Captain O'Hagarty, a dastardly villain in a children's play.
- 我演的第一个角色是奥哈格蒂船长,一部儿童剧中的恶棍。
来自《权威词典》