dastardly
- adj. 卑鄙的;懦弱的
中文詞源
dast, 發(fā)暈,笨,daze的過去分詞。-ard, 貶義后綴,人。原義為愚笨的,懦弱的,后用來指可鄙的,邪惡的。
英文詞源
- dastardly (adj.)
- 1560s, "showing despicable cowardice," originally "dull," from Middle English dastard + -ly (1).
雙語例句
- 1. He described the killing as a dastardly act.
- 他把這起謀殺稱為極其卑劣的行為。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. My first part was Captain O'Hagarty, a dastardly villain in a children's play.
- 我演的第一個角色是奧哈格蒂船長,一部兒童劇中的惡棍。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》