| 主要翻译 |
| devil n | (evil supernatural being) | SCSimplified Chinese 魔鬼 mó guǐ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 恶魔 mó guǐ，è mó |
| | Hell is supposed to be full of devils. |
| | 地狱里应该充满了恶魔。 |
the devil,
the Devil n | often capitalized (religion: evil being, Satan) (宗教) | SCSimplified Chinese 撒旦，魔鬼 sā dàn，mó guǐ |
| | The preacher warned his congregation not to allow the Devil to tempt them. |
| | 牧师警告教众勿让魔鬼诱惑自己。 |
| devil n | figurative (evil person) | SCSimplified Chinese 魔鬼般的人，恶棍，狠毒的人 mó guǐ bān de rén，è gùn，hěn dú de rén |
| | (尤指小孩) | SCSimplified Chinese 淘气鬼，调皮鬼，冒失鬼 táo qì guǐ，tiáo pí guǐ，mào shī guǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 淘氣鬼，調皮鬼 |
| | The dictator was a devil to his people. |
| | 那位独裁者在自己人民眼中是个魔鬼。 |
| devil n | figurative, informal (mischievous person) | SCSimplified Chinese 捣蛋鬼 dǎo dàn guǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 搗蛋鬼 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 调皮鬼 dǎo dàn guǐ，tiáo pí guǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 調皮鬼 |
| | Those devils poured a bucket of water over me! |
| | 那些捣蛋鬼浇了我一桶的水！ |
| devil [sb]⇒ vtr | mainly US (annoy, harass) | SCSimplified Chinese 纠缠 jiū chán |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 困扰 jiū chán，kùn rǎo |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 骚扰 jiū chán，sāo rǎo
TCTraditional Chinese 騷擾 |
| | The journalists kept devilling the politician. |
| | 记者们对那位政客纠缠不休。 |
| devil [sth]⇒ vtr | (food: prepare with spices) (食物) | SCSimplified Chinese 用调料做...，往...放调味品 |
| | I'm devilling an egg for lunch. |
| | 我往鸡蛋里放调味品做成午饭吃。 |
| the devil interj | (emphatic expletive, mild oath) (感叹语) | SCSimplified Chinese 见鬼，该死，究竟，到底 jiàn guǐ，gāi sǐ，jiū jìng，dào dǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 究竟，到底 |
| | The devil, he will; I'm putting a stop to it right now. Who the devil told you that? |
| | 见鬼，他一定会的；我这就要阻止它。究竟是谁告诉你那些的？ |
| a devil n | figurative, informal ([sth] difficult, resistant) | SCSimplified Chinese 难办的事 nán bàn de shì
TCTraditional Chinese 難辦的事 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 棘手的事 nán bàn de shì，jí shǒu de shì |
| | This job is a devil, but it's interesting. |
| | 这项工作十分棘手，但也很有趣。 |
| a devil of a n | figurative, informal ([sth] difficult, unpleasant) | SCSimplified Chinese 极其糟糕的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 非常麻烦的 fēi cháng má fán de |
| | My family has had a devil of a time this past year. |
| | 去年我家过得极其糟糕。 |
复合形式：
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between the devil and the deep blue sea,
between a rock and a hard place,
between Scylla and Charybdis expr | figurative (facing a dilemma) | SCSimplified Chinese 处于两难境地 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 左右为难 zuǒ yòu wéi nán |
| the Devil incarnate n | figurative (embodiment of evil, [sb] wicked) (比喻恶人) | SCSimplified Chinese 魔鬼的化身 mó guǐ de huà shēn |
| | A great many people regard Hitler as the Devil incarnate. |
| | 在许多人眼里，希特勒就是魔鬼的化身。 |
| devil ray n | (manta ray: flat-bodied fish) | SCSimplified Chinese 蝠鲼 fú fèn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 魔鬼魟 fú fèn，mó guǐ gōng |
| | Steve Irwin met his death when he was stung by a devil ray on the Great Barrier Reef. |
| devil-may-care adj | informal (person, approach: reckless) (非正式用语，人) | SCSimplified Chinese 肆无忌惮的 sì wú jì dàn de |
| | (做事方式等) | SCSimplified Chinese 无所顾忌的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不顾一切的 sì wú jì dàn de，bú gù yí qiè de |
| devil-may-care attitude n | informal (recklessness) | SCSimplified Chinese 草率的态度 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 轻率的态度 |
| devil's advocate n | figurative (argues for [sth] unpopular) | SCSimplified Chinese 为抬杠而唱反调的人 wèi tái gàng ér chàng fǎn diào de rén |
| | Can I play devil's advocate, and ask you a question? |
| dust devil n | (small whirlwind) | SCSimplified Chinese 尘卷风 chén juǎn fēng
TCTraditional Chinese 塵捲風 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 尘暴 chén juǎn fēng，chén bào |
| | Visitors to Texas are likely to see dust devils on the highway. |
| embrace the devil v expr | figurative (accept [sth] you hate) | SCSimplified Chinese 接受邪恶的想法 |
| go to the devil v expr | informal (fail completely, be ruined) | SCSimplified Chinese 彻底完蛋 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 彻底失败 chè dǐ shī bài
TCTraditional Chinese 徹底失敗 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 彻底毁灭 chè dǐ huǐ miè |
| go to the devil v expr | informal (person: become depraved) | SCSimplified Chinese 完全疯狂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 失心疯 |
| go to the devil interj | potentially offensive, informal (expletive: disgust, rejection) (可能有冒犯性) | SCSimplified Chinese 下地狱吧 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 去死吧 |
| little devil n | figurative, informal (naughty child) | SCSimplified Chinese 小恶魔 xiǎo è mó
TCTraditional Chinese 小惡魔 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 小淘气 xiǎo è mó，xiǎo táo qì
TCTraditional Chinese 小淘氣 |
| | My brother was a little devil when he was young. |
| lucky devil n | figurative, informal ([sb] fortunate or envied) | SCSimplified Chinese 幸运儿，幸运的家伙，走运的家伙 |
| raise the devil v expr | (cause a commotion) | SCSimplified Chinese 捣乱 dǎo luàn
TCTraditional Chinese 搗亂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 制造混乱 |
| raise the devil v expr | (make an emphatic protest) | SCSimplified Chinese 兴风作浪 |
| she-devil n | figurative, pejorative (evil woman) | SCSimplified Chinese 狠毒的女人, 女恶魔 |
| spawn of the devil n | figurative, pejorative (very unpleasant person) | SCSimplified Chinese 不受欢迎的人 bú shòu huān yíng de rén |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不待见的人 |
| | My mother-in-law can't stand me; she thinks I'm the spawn of the devil! |
Talk of the devil,
Speak of the devil interj | ([sb] just mentioned arrives) | SCSimplified Chinese 说曹操，曹操到 |
| Tasmanian devil n | (animal: fierce marsupial) | SCSimplified Chinese 袋獾 |
the devil is in the details,
the devil is in the detail expr | (problematic small parts) | SCSimplified Chinese 细节为王 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 魔鬼藏在细节中 |
| | Read the contract carefully; the devil is in the details. |
What the heck,
What the devil interj | euphemism, informal (disbelief, incomprehension) | SCSimplified Chinese 搞什么鬼？ |
| | What the heck! Someone's moved my desk! |
What the devil ... ?,
What the heck ...? expr | euphemism, informal (what) | SCSimplified Chinese 怎么回事？ |
| | What the heck is going on here? |
what the heck,
what the devil pron | euphemism, informal (incomprehension) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 究竟 jiū jìng
TCTraditional Chinese 究竟 |
| | I don't know what the heck is taking him so long. |