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fiend
noun[ C ]
uk /fiːnd/ us /fiːnd/
an evil and cruel person: 恶魔般的人；残忍的人
He was portrayed in the media as a complete fiend.他被媒体描绘成了一个十足的恶魔。
someone who likes something very much or is very interested in something: …迷;…狂
a health/sex/chocolate fiend健身爱好者／色魔／疯狂喜爱巧克力的人
fiend forMcCormack is a fiend for punctuality.麦科马克极其守时。
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fiend | American Dictionary
fiend
noun[ C ]
usually humorousus/find/
an evil or cruel person or spirit:
Who was the fiend who designed such ugly clothes?
A fiend can also be a person who likes something in an extreme way:
a chocolate fiend
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