bedevilled

英 [bɪˈdevld]

美 [bɪˈdevld]

v.  长期搅扰
bedevil的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 bedeviling, bedeviled


• VERB 烦扰；困扰；使苦恼
  If youare bedevilled bysomething unpleasant, it causes you a lot of problems over a period of time.
  1. His career was bedevilled by injury.
     他的职业生涯深受伤病的困扰。
  2. The development has been bedevilled with problems.
     发展受到了诸多问题的困扰。
  3. ...a problem that has bedevilled service industries for decades.
     困扰了服务行业几十年的问题

双语例句

• The issue is bedevilled by Smith's refusal to cooperate with us.
  该问题由于史密斯拒绝跟我们合作而变为复杂。
• Prometheus Bedevilled: Science and the Contradictions of Contemporary Culture
  困惑的普罗米修斯：科学与当代文化的矛盾
• One central sin that bedevilled the SIVs was that banks often used them for regulatory arbitrage.
  SIV身上的一大罪过是，银行经常利用它们进行监管套利。
• In the1960s and1970s Mexicans'uncertain status bedevilled attempts to create a civil-rights movement as potent as the black one was.
  在上世纪六七十年代，墨西哥人的社会地位很难确定，使得发动像黑人民权运动一样有影响力的运动的各种企图上受挫。
• Such confusion has bedevilled the interpretation of the human fossils found near Lake Turkana.
  这种极易混淆的情况一直困扰着那些想要解读图尔卡纳湖附近人类化石的研究者们。
• Relations have been further bedevilled by anxiety in Beijing that the US and its allies in south and east Asia are seeking to encircle and to contain China.
  中国对于美国及其东南亚盟友正寻求包围和遏制中国感到焦虑，这种情绪也困扰着中印关系。
• Big London long/ short funds are now bedevilled by the same crowding, prompting him to diversify into funds in Helsinki, Spain and Oslo in the search for good short ideas.
  伦敦地区的大型多/空型基金如今也面临着同样的苦恼，这促使史密斯将目光转向赫尔辛基、西班牙和奥斯陆的基金，以寻找好的空头理念。
• The expedition was bedevilled by bad weather.
  探险队深受恶劣天气的困扰。
• They are besieged by complaints and bedevilled with problems.
  他们为种种抱怨所烦恼，为诸多问题所困扰。
• It is an issue that has bedevilled US-China relations for longer than most people think. In fact, the peg to the dollar was a major source of friction in the 1930s, although at the time the two sides 'positions were reversed.
  美中关系受汇率问题困扰的时间，比大多数人认为的都要长。事实上，盯住美元的汇率机制是上世纪三十年代美中摩擦的一大缘由，尽管双方当年的立场与现在正好相反。