hellion

英汉词典：hellion

词性和含义

“hellion”主要作为名词使用，指代一个顽皮或难以控制的孩子，通常带有调皮捣蛋的意味。这个词没有形容词形式，但可以在使用中作为形容词的修饰词进行扩展。

词语辨析

“hellion”与其他类似词汇如“rascal”（顽童）和“scamp”（小淘气）有相似之处，但“hellion”强调的是更为顽皮和难以控制的特性。

词汇扩充

• rascal: 顽童，指调皮但不恶意的孩子。

• scamp: 小淘气，通常指调皮但可爱的孩子。

• troublemaker: 捣乱者，通常指故意制造麻烦的人。

近义词

• rascal

• scamp

• troublemaker

反义词

• angel: 天使，形容行为乖巧的孩子。

• model: 模范，指行为优秀的孩子。

词典引用

• 柯林斯词典：An impudent or mischievous child.

• 牛津词典：A noisy, mischievous or troublesome person, especially a child.

用法

在日常交流中，“hellion”常用来形容那些调皮捣蛋、难以管教的孩子，通常带有些许幽默或亲切的色彩。

例句

• The little boy was such a hellion that he often got into trouble at school.

  这个小男孩真是个顽皮鬼，在学校经常惹麻烦。

• Everyone in the neighborhood knew he was a hellion who loved to cause chaos.

  邻里中的每个人都知道他是个捣乱者，喜欢制造混乱。

• Her parents called her a hellion when she broke the vase.

  当她打破花瓶时，父母称她为小淘气。

• The teacher sighed, "Another day with that hellion in class!"

  老师叹了口气：“又要和那个顽皮鬼同班了！”

• He was a hellion as a kid, always getting into trouble.

  他小时候是个顽皮鬼，总是惹麻烦。

• My sister's children are hellions who never listen to anyone.

  我姐姐的孩子们是些小调皮，从来不听任何人的话。

• After seeing the hellion run through the store, the manager decided to take action.

  看到那个捣蛋鬼在商店里乱跑后，经理决定采取行动。

• They used to call him a hellion for his wild antics.

  他们曾因他的疯狂行为称他为顽皮鬼。

• Being a hellion isn't easy; you have to keep up the mischief!

  做个调皮鬼可不简单；你得保持捣蛋的状态！

• The hellion of a dog dug up the garden again.

  那个顽皮的狗又把花园挖了个遍。

• She laughed and said, "You're such a hellion today!"

  她笑着说：“你今天真是个调皮鬼！”

• His hellion nature made him the life of the party.

  他这种顽皮的天性让他成为聚会的焦点。

• Even as an adult, he retained that hellion spirit.

  即使成年后，他仍保留着那种顽皮的精神。

• The hellion was caught throwing rocks at cars.

  那个顽皮鬼被抓到向汽车扔石头。

• Her hellion behavior was charming to some but exhausting to others.

  她的调皮行为对某些人来说很迷人，但对其他人则很疲惫。

• That hellion of a kid can’t sit still for a minute.

  那个调皮鬼的小孩连一分钟都坐不住。

• We used to laugh about how much of a hellion he was when he was younger.

  我们曾经笑他年轻时是个多么顽皮的人。

• His reputation as a hellion followed him into adulthood.

  他作为顽皮鬼的名声一直延续到成年。

• At the family reunion, he was still the same hellion everyone remembered.

  在家庭聚会上，他仍是大家记忆中的那个顽皮鬼。