Mephistophelian
pronunciation
UK [ˌmefɪstəˈfiːliən]
US
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- adj.
- 冷酷的,险恶而狡猾的
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Lord henry , a mephistophelian aesthete who seems to be wilde 's mouthpiece , visits the studio of his friend basil hallward and becomes fascinated by a picture displayed there .
- 亨利勋爵,冷酷的唯美主义者,似乎是王尔德的代言人,他参观他的朋友basilhallward的工作室,并为其中一幅画着迷。