"like the devil" in Chinese (Traditional)
像魔鬼一樣(極快/猛烈)
Definition
“像魔鬼一樣”意思是做某事非常快、用力或猛烈,很有精力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
口語表達,用來強調極快或猛烈地做某事。常與動作動詞一起用,如“跑得像魔鬼一樣”。語氣強烈,有點像“拼命地”或“像瘋了一樣”。
Examples
He ran like the devil to catch the bus.
他**像魔鬼一樣**跑著去趕公車。
She works like the devil during exams.
她在考試期間**像魔鬼一樣**用功。
The wind blew like the devil last night.
昨晚風**像魔鬼一樣**地吹。
We drove like the devil to get there before closing.
我們**像魔鬼一樣**開車,趕在關門前到達。
That guy fights like the devil when he's angry.
那個人生氣時打架**像魔鬼一樣**。
I had to clean like the devil before my parents came home.
我父母回來前,我得**像魔鬼一樣**打掃。