be an ogre
用于形容人非常残忍或可怕。
He is an ogre to his employees.
他对员工来说是个恶魔。
残忍的人;恶魔
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
残忍的人;恶魔
a cruel, wicked, and inhuman person
He is an ogre to his employees.
他对员工来说是个恶魔。
指残酷无情的人,不是童话中的食人怪物。
大型、丑陋、粗暴的人形怪物,通常以力量强大和倾向于杀戮或吞食人为特征
A large, grotesque, brutish humanoid monster, typically marked by great strength and a propensity to kill or devour humans.
残忍邪恶无人性的人
a cruel wicked and inhuman person
残酷的人
A cruel person.
(民间传说)喜欢吃人的巨人
(folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
The boss was an ogre, screaming at everyone who made a mistake.
那个老板是个残忍的人,对每个犯错的人都大喊大叫。
She called her manager an ogre after he denied her leave request.
经理拒绝她的请假申请后,她叫他恶魔。
Don't be such an ogre; let the kids stay up a little longer.
别这么凶,让孩子们晚一点睡吧。
用于形容人非常残忍或可怕。
He is an ogre to his employees.
他对员工来说是个恶魔。
通常用于比较,表示像恶魔一样。
She treats me like an ogre.
她对待我就像对待魔鬼一样。
用于强调某人的可怕或残忍,[noun]通常指人。
He is an ogre of a boss.
他是个恶魔般的老板。
Not this
He is ogre.
Use this
He is an ogre.
中文没有冠词,英语中可数名词单数前必须加不定冠词。'ogre'以元音音素开头,所以用'an'。
Not this
There are many ogre in the story.
Use this
There are many ogres in the story.
中文名词没有复数形式,而英语可数名词复数需要加-s。'ogre'的复数形式是'ogres'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
童话中的食人魔
The giant in the story is a fairy-tale ogre who frightens villagers.
故事里的巨人是一个吓唬村民的童话食人魔。
凶残可怕的人
Her neighbor is an ogre of a man who shouts at children.
她的邻居是个凶残可怕的人,经常对孩子们大喊大叫。
吃小孩的食人魔
In the legend, a child-eating ogre lives under the mountain.
传说中,一个吃小孩的食人魔住在山下。
被描绘成恶魔
The politician was portrayed as an ogre in the cartoon.
这位政客在漫画中被描绘成一个恶魔。
十足的恶魔
He may seem kind, but at work he can be a real ogre.
他看起来可能很和善,但在工作中他是个十足的恶魔。
食人魔就像洋葱。
In the movie Shrek, the title character explains to Donkey that ogres have layers, just like onions.
在电影《怪物史瑞克》中,主角史瑞克向驴子解释说,食人魔和洋葱一样,是有层次的。
Use ogre naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
ogre 开头的 O 像张大的嘴,记它又丑又凶、还会吃人的怪物。
语域:informal 常见场景:daily conversation、informal writing 指代残暴或可怕的人时,通常用于非正式的口语或轻松文体;正式写作中较少使用。
没有常见词与 /ˈoʊɡɚ/ 押韵。eager 和 meager 互相押韵(/iːɡər/),但重读元音 /iː/ 与 ogre 的 /oʊ/ 不同,所以不押韵;tiger /aɪ/、auger /ɔː/ 也各有不同元音。acre、mediocre 结尾拼写同为 -re,但读 /kər/,不是 /ɡər/,勿被拼写误导。
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