"fiends" in Chinese (Simplified)
恶魔狂人(俚语,指痴迷者)
Definition
“Fiends” 是 “fiend” 的复数,意思是邪恶或残忍的生物(如恶魔),也可以在俚语里表示密友或对某事极度迷恋的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要指邪恶生物。“Fiends” 作密友或者对某事痴迷者的含义很罕见且口语化,主要见于美式英语。不要和“friends”混淆。
Examples
The old story was full of fiends and heroes.
这个古老的故事充满了**恶魔**和英雄。
Some people believe that fiends live in the dark.
有些人相信**恶魔**住在黑暗中。
The fiends in the movie scared the children.
电影里的**恶魔**把孩子们吓坏了。
Those guys are real video game fiends — they play all night.
那些人简直是电子游戏的**狂人**——能玩一整夜。
I can't believe you ate all those cookies! You and your friends are total fiends for sweets.
真不敢相信你们把所有饼干都吃光了!你和你朋友简直是甜食的**狂热分子**。
We used to call ourselves 'the fiends' back in high school when we played pranks.
我们高中时恶作剧时自称为“**恶魔**”。