fiend

UK
/fiːnd/
US
/fiːnd/

Переводы

fiendсуществительное
fiends
множ.
UK
/fiːnd/
US
/fiːnd/
He was a fiend for collecting rare stamps.
Он был маньяком по коллекционированию редких марок.
The fiend in the story was terrifying.
Дьявол в истории был ужасен.
The fiend plotted against the hero.
Злодей замышлял против героя.
Дополнительные переводы
fiendглагол
fiended
Прошедшее простое время
fiended
Причастие прошедшего времени
fiending
Герундий
UK
/fiːnd/
US
/find/
Informal/slang intransitive verb meaning ‘to crave or desire intensely’, especially followed by ‘for’.
Синонимы
be hooked on
be addicted to
obsess over
lust after
hunger for
pine for
long for

Определения

fiendсуществительное
An evil spirit or demon.
The villagers believed that a fiend haunted the old castle on the hill.
A person who is extremely wicked or cruel.
The criminal was described as a fiend by the prosecutor during the trial.
A person who is excessively interested in or obsessed with something.
He's a real fiend for video games, spending hours playing every day.
fiendглагол
To crave or desire something intensely; to long for.
After the long hike, they were fiending for ice-cold water.