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(幽默说法)凶残的人,可怕的人 If you refer to someone as an ogre, you are saying in a humorous way that they are very frightening.
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Bank managers—like tax inspectors—do not really like being thought of as ogres.
银行经理像税务稽查员一样,不喜欢被人们认为是妖魔化身。
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(传说、童话中的)食人恶魔 In legends and fairy stories, an ogre is a large, cruel, frightening man who often eats people.
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1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
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2. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings
- 1. The ogre demanded the annual sacrifice of a young village lass to satisfy his blood lust.
- 这个食人巨妖要求村里每年献祭一个少女来满足他的嗜血欲。
来自《简明英汉词典》


