Satan
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /ˈseɪ.tən/
美 /ˈseɪ.tən/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A demon follower of Satan (principal evil spirit); a fallen angel.
— This literature refers to a major figurehead of evil called “Satan,” the leader of a group of angels also referred to as “Satans.” These Satans accuse people and lead them astray.
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Anything that causes destruction or is viewed as evil.
— The most of these, such as various kinds of grasshoppers, leaf hoppers, butterflies, etc., are not peculiar to the clovers, while others do but little damage and need not be mentioned here. In a contest with any of them, the farmer is to a great extent powerless on account of their wide distribution and incredible capacity of increase in a very short period of time, and must rely, in his controversy with these satans, on improved methods of rotation, and on their natural enemies, the parasites, which by a wise and merciful dispensation of the Giver of all good, in due time, always hold them in check and prevent the total destruction of the crop.
专有名词
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The supreme evil spirit in the Abrahamic religions, who tempts humanity into sin; the Devil; (Theistic Satanism) the same figure, regarded as a deity to be revered and worshipped.
— Many Satanists reject the notion that Satan is bad.
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A person or animal regarded as particularly malignant, detestable, or evil; used as an epithet or as a name for an animal.
— 'Cause I finished with him, so I just felt kind of relieved and empowered afterwards, you know? He was tryin' to dilute my squash, and I was like, "Not today, Satan."
词汇关系
近义词
Aduwallah
Adversary
Al-Shaytaan
Antichrist
archfiend
Ash-Shaytan
Beast
Beelzebub
bogey
cosmocrat
deceiver
deuce
Devil
diablo
Diabolus
dickens
Dragon
Enemy
Evil One
Father of Lies
Gog
Iblis
Jack Ketch
leviathan
lord of the flies
Lucifer
Mephistopheles
Old Gentleman
Old Hairy
Old Harry
Old Nick
Old One
Old Scratch
Old Serpent
Prince of Darkness
Prince of Demons
Prince of Evil
Sam Scratch
Satan
Serpent
shaitan
Son of the Dawn
衍生词
词源
词源 1
From Middle English Sathan, Satan, from Old English Satan, from Latin Satan, from Ancient Greek Σατάν (Satán), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (satán, “adversary, accuser”) and Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of shaitan.
词源 2
From Middle English Sathan, Satan, from Old English Satan, from Latin Satan, from Ancient Greek Σατάν (Satán), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (satán, “adversary, accuser”) and Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of shaitan.
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