释义 |
like a demonIn a very forceful, fierce, or skilful way: he worked like a demon...- We had our excuses - Papa watched TV late and loud and snored like a demon and my reading lamp bothered Mother.
- Toby in front of me was rowing like a demon, his competitiveness harnessed and proving very effective and Wheelie kept bellowing and keeping us focused.
- After all, he scored the first goal, made the third and defended like a demon for the two periods of extra-time.
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