"like a demon" in Chinese (Simplified)
像恶魔一样拼命地
Definition
做某事时充满能量、速度或强度,就像被恶魔附身一样。通常用来强调极端的努力或激情,语气较为戏剧化或非正式。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“like a demon”属于非正式表达,常用于动词后(如“工作得像恶魔一样”)以加强语气,表示极大努力或激情。一般为正面,但略显夸张,不适合正式场合。
Examples
He worked like a demon to finish the project on time.
他为了按时完成项目,工作得**像恶魔一样**。
She ran like a demon during the race.
她在比赛中跑得**像恶魔一样**。
They studied like demons before the exam.
他们在考试前学习得**像恶魔一样**。
When he's angry, he plays the drums like a demon.
他生气时打起鼓来**像恶魔一样**。
She cleaned the house like a demon before the guests arrived.
她在客人到来前把房子打扫得**像恶魔一样**。
The team fought like demons to win the championship.
球队为了赢得冠军拼命地**像恶魔一样**奋战。