fiendishly

英 [ˈfiːndɪʃli]

美 [ˈfiːndɪʃli]

adv.  很; 极其

BNC.36012 / COCA.31851

牛津词典

adv.

• 很；极其
  very; extremely
  1. fiendishly clever/complicated
     极其巧妙 / 复杂

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (计划、行动、装置等)巧妙的，富有想象力的
  Afiendishplan, action, or device is very clever or imaginative.
  1. ...a fiendish plot.
     巧妙复杂的计谋
• ADJ-GRADED 极其困难的;极具挑战性的
  Afiendishproblem or task is very difficult and challenging.
  1. A rather neat option allows you to design your own fiendish puzzle.
     只要干净利落地做一个选择，你就能自己设计出难以解开的谜题。
  2. ...the fiendish difficulty of the questions.
     这些问题极度困难之处
• ADJ-GRADED 以残忍为乐的;恶魔般的
  Afiendishperson enjoys being cruel.
  1. This was a fiendish act of wickedness.
     这是极其恶毒的行为。

英英释义

adv

• as a devil
  1. his writing could be diabolically satiric
  Synonym:diabolicallydevilishly

双语例句

• The tarp auction is a fiendishly difficult design problem, but it looks solvable.
  不良资产救助计划拍卖会的设计极其艰难，但似乎是可以解决的。
• As for coal, it is fiendishly dirty: Britain will be breaking just about every green promise it has ever made if it is using anything like as much as it does today.
  用煤的话又太不洁净：如果英国保持目前的用煤量，它所做过的任何环保承诺都将变成一纸空文。
• Not only did the sector expand at a startling rate in recent decades but the "investment chain" that links those supplying capital with the people who ultimately use it has become fiendishly complex, riddled with agents creaming off fees along the way.
  最近几十年，该行业不仅一直在以惊人的速度增长，连接出资人与资金最终使用者的“投资链条”也已变得极为复杂，到处充斥着揩油的中间商。
• Many of theseallowances are fiendishly complicated; they distort business decisions andraise the cost of tax compliance.
  这类补贴机制通常极其复杂，甚至会扭曲商业决策过程，并提高税务合规成本。
• The plan, so simple in theory, has proved fiendishly difficult to implement, not least because the government is trying to achieve three incompatible goals.
  方案理论上看似简单可行，但由于政府最初为方案设立的三个目标自相矛盾，实际上变得操作极难。
• Whether to maximise returns or minimise tax, many millionaires have built fiendishly complicated financial constructions to handle their wealth, crossing numerous jurisdictions.
  不管是为了回报最大化还是把税收降至最少，许多百万富翁在操作自己的财富时，建起了极为复杂的金融架构，覆盖了众多司法管辖区域。
• Decades of research has shown that predicting whether even the most generic mutual fund will beat the market is fiendishly difficult.
  数十年的研究表明，哪怕是预测最普通的共同基金是否可以跑赢市场都是非常困难的。
• The other big problem that makes it hard to calculate the "real" scale of mortgage-linked losses at banks is that it is often fiendishly hard to get an accurate value for mortgage-linked assets and thus determine how much prices have fallen so far.
  导致我们难以计算投行抵押贷款相关损失“实际”规模的另一个大问题是，要知道抵押贷款相关资产的准确价值进而确定迄今的价格下跌幅度，通常都极其困难。
• Such exercises might make sense in domestic political terms; but they are apt to be fiendishly expensive. Thus the upshot of this misallocation, Mr Currie would argue, is even more inflation – even if the world does experience some form of growth slowdown.
  这些做法可能符合国内政治逻辑，却耗资巨大。因而，柯里会提出，即便整个世界确实遭遇某种形式的增长减缓，这种配置失衡的结果仍是更多的通胀。
• For those willing to invest the time and effort to challenge boards, restrictive rules adopted by the SEC make it fiendishly difficult and prohibitively expensive to put forward alternative candidates.
  如果有人愿意花时间和精力挑战董事会，美国证交会实施的限制性规则，也会使推举其他人选极为困难，而且成本不菲。