首页英语词典devil-may-caredevil-may-care的意思

devil-may-care

英 ['devəlmei'kεə] 美
  • adj. 不顾一切的;漫不经心的;自足的

英英释意


1. cheerfully irresponsible;
"carefree with his money"
"freewheeling urban youths"
"had a harum-scarum youth"
2. marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness;
"a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore

英文词源


devil-may-care (adj.)
1837 (but suggested in other forms by 1793).

实用场景例句


I love Italian food and wine and the devil-may-care attitude of the people.
我喜欢意大利的食物、美酒和人们那种天塌当被盖的心态。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He was a devil may care youth but became more serious as he grew older.
他是一个漫不经心的青年人,可是他长大时更严重了.

辞典例句