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单词 bedevilled
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bedevilled in British English

past participle of verb, past tense of verb
bedevil
 

bedevil in British English

(bɪˈdɛvəl)
verbWord forms: -ils, -illing, -illedWord forms: US -ils, -iling or -iled (transitive)
1. 
to harass or torment
2. 
to throw into confusion
3. 
to possess, as with a devil
Derived forms
bedevilment (beˈdevilment)
noun

Examples of 'bedevilled' in a sentence
bedevilled

This lazy pigeonholing has bedevilled grime more than most.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It was bedevilled by secrecy, conjecture, unnamed sources and unconfirmed leaks.
The Times Literary Supplement (2008)
Anthro-history has long been bedevilled by methodological doubts about its evidentiary standards.
The Times Literary Supplement (2015)
While the financial calculations are bedevilled with complexity, the political calculation is much clearer.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
But the programme has been bedevilled by tragedy and, critics say, poor management.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Sympathy for the bedevilled will not go down well.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It is anxious to avoid the mistakes that bedevilled its rival.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Arguments over the route and the cost had bedevilled the project ever since.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Conservative policy has been bedevilled by the grammar school issue.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The story of modern tennis is littered with fathers who bedevilled the scene.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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