fiendishly

副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈfiːndɪʃli/    美 /ˈfiːndɪʃli/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a fiendish manner; evilly, wickedly.
    — At a side door, reclined on a couch, two guards of the haram, with their naked swords grasped in their hands, and features, fiendishly contorted between sleep and dissolution, seemed to menace death to any who should venture to approach.
  2. Extremely, very in harsh or negative contexts.
    — Either the Russians are so fiendishly clever that they've managed to keep one of their agents running in this organization for over twenty years or they're so fiendishly clever that they're sending us false defectors to claim that they have.

词形变化

more fiendishly comparative most fiendishly superlative

词汇关系

近义词
devilishly diabolically
相关词
fiend fiendish fiendishness

词源

Etymology tree
English fiendish
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English fiendishly
From fiendish + -ly.
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