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单词 beast
释义

beast

UK /biːst/

Word Forms

singularbeast
pluralbeasts

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    mainly literaryan animal, especially a dangerous or strange one

    a wild beast

    Synonyms and related words

    General animal types
  2. 2
    mainly journalisma cruel or immoral person, especially one who behaves in a violent or sexual way
    Synonyms and related words

    Men who behave badly
    Synonyms and related words

    People who are cruel and unkind
  3. 3
    humorousused for describing something with a particular quality

    The music business is an unpredictable beast.

    The US cinema audience is a very different beast.

    Synonyms and related words

    Features and qualities

beast

US /bist/

Word Forms

singularbeast
pluralbeasts

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    mainly literaryan animal, especially a dangerous or strange one

    a wild beast

    Synonyms and related words

    General animal types
  2. 2
    mainly journalisma cruel or immoral person, especially one who behaves in a violent or sexual way
    Synonyms and related words

    Men who behave badly
    Synonyms and related words

    People who are cruel and unkind
  3. 3
    informal old-fashionedused for speaking to someone who is behaving badly

    You little beast!

    Synonyms and related words

    Men who behave badly
  4. 4
    humorousused for describing something with a particular quality

    The music business is an unpredictable beast.

    The U.S. movie audience is a very different beast.

    Synonyms and related words

    Features and qualities
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