bedevil
verb (formal)Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bedevil | |
he / she / it bedevils | |
past simple bedevilled | |
past participle bedevilled | |
(US English) past simple bedeviled | |
(US English) past participle bedeviled | |
-ing form bedevilling | |
(US English) -ing form bedeviling |
- bedevil somebody/something
to cause a lot of problems for somebody/something over a long period of time synonym beset长期搅扰 The expedition was bedevilled by bad weather. 探险队深受恶劣天气的困扰。 This injury bedevilled him throughout his career. 这一伤困扰了他整个职业生涯。