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

• 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。
• 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。
• The danger is that some governments, bedevilled by emerging inflationary forces, will endeavour to reassert their grip on economic affairs.
  如今的危险在于，一些饱受通胀激增之苦的政府会试图重新掌控经济事务。
• 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。
• And perhaps the biggest problem is one that also bedevilled the G8.
  但G20面临的最大问题，或许同样是困扰着G8的那个问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• Piracy has long bedevilled Microsoft in China, where it is estimated that 80 per cent of PCs running Windows are using pirated software.
  盗版长期困扰着微软在华业务。在中国，运行Windows的个人电脑（PC）估计有80%在使用盗版软件。
• In recent months in several countries the pins have all but stopped moving across the map as Chinese construction companies have encountered some of the difficulties that have long bedevilled large projects in Africa, in particular that of cost.
  最近几个月，在一些非洲国家，别针已经停止在地图上移动，因为中国建筑公司遭遇了一些困难。长期以来，这些困难一直影响着非洲的大型项目，尤其是成本难题。
• Sakhalin Energy, meanwhile, has been bedevilled by environmental problems.
  而库页能源公司也在被环境问题所困扰。