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beast

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n.兽,畜牲,人面兽心的人

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beast


/bi:st; bist/
n
1 (dated or fml 旧或文) animal, esp a large four-footed one 动物(尤指大的、有四条腿的)
*all the beasts of the earth 地球上的一切走兽
* The lion is called the king of beasts. 狮子被称为百兽之王.
2 (a) brutal or disgusting person 野蛮的人; 令人生厌的人
*When he's drunk he's a beast. 他喝醉时很野蛮.
* Drink brings out the beast in him, ie emphasizes the brutal part of his nature. 他酒後兽性大发.
(b) (infml 口) (used playfully or reproachfully 用以打趣或斥责) unpleasant person 令人不快的人
*Stop tickling me, you beast! 别胳肢我了, 你这讨厌鬼!
* Don't be such a beast! 别那么讨人嫌!

beast


n[C]
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French;Origin: beste, from Latin bestia]
written an animal, especially a large or dangerous one
old-fashioned someone who is cruel or unpleasant
 You beast! Let go!
something of a particular type or that has a particular quality - usually used humorously
= animal
 A city at night is a very different beast .
the beast in sb
the part of someone's character that makes them experience hatred, strong sexual feelings, violence etc
1. Each believed that he knew just what the beast looked like; and they called each other names because they could not agree.
    每人都认为只有自己了解大象。由于不能统一看法,他们就相互谩骂起来。

2. Whether it be bird, fish or beast, the porpoise is intrigued with anything that is alive.
    海豚对凡是活的东西都感兴趣,不管是鸟、是鱼,还是野兽。

3. When they were told that the great beast was before them, they asked the driver to let him stop so that they might see him.
    当他们得知大象已走到身前时,就请赶象人把大象停下来,好让他们看看。

4. They hated that beast of a foreman.
    他们恨透了那个狼心狗肺的工头。

5. ´It´s nothing but a wild beast,´ I said.
    ‘那条狗是只野兽,’我说。

6. ´Only a wild beast would bite a child like that.
    只有野兽才会像那样咬一个孩子。

7. Are you too tired to go to the video store but you want to see the movie Beauty and the Beast at home?
    你是否太累了,不想去录像店却又想在家看《美女与野兽》?

8. Stop goading the poor beast!
    别再招惹那可怜的动物了.

9. See. You can´t allow a wild beast to go running about where kids are playing.
    想想看,你总不能允许一只野兽在孩子们玩耍的地方到处乱跑。

10. "Well," he said, "now I know all about this beast.
    便说道:“噢,我现在完全了解大象了,

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