dastardly

[US]/'dæstədlɪ/
[UK]/'dæstɚdli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 懦弱的, 卑鄙的

Example Sentences

committing a dastardly act

犯下卑鄙的行爲

Real-world Examples

It was a surprise assault from the air, what President Franklin D. Roosevelt described as an unprovoked and dastardly attack.

這是一次空中突襲,富蘭克林·D·羅斯福總統稱之爲“一次無端的、卑鄙的偷襲”。

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2021 Collection

" He would be dastardly enough to slash them in the face" .

“他會卑鄙地砍他們的臉” 。

Source: The Red and the Black (Part One)

Listen, listen. We all know how dastardly the Bad Guys are.

聽着 聽着 我們都知道壞人有多卑鄙。

Source: Funny Movies

The entry is guarded by the Demon of Reason, and the only way to get in is to solve one of his dastardly challenges.

入口由理性惡魔守衛,進入的唯一方法是解決他的一項卑鄙挑戰。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

You've already bid 24 gems on the first, when you realize that your rival has a dastardly advantage: a mirror that lets him see what you're bidding.

當您意識到您的對手有一個卑鄙的優勢時,您已經在第一個出價了 24 顆寶石:一面鏡子讓他看到您的出價。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

'I'm not afraid of anything so dastardly as incendiarism. We are open enemies; and I can protect myself from any violence that I apprehend. And I will assuredly protect all others who come to me for work.

“我不害怕像縱火這樣卑鄙的事情。我們是公開的敵人;我可以保護自己免受我所理解的任何暴力。我一定會保護所有來找我工作的人。

Source: South and North (Middle)

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