bloody
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++blood·y1 /ˈblʌdi/ adjective, adverb spoken 1 VERY especially British English used to emphasize what you are saying, in a slightly rude way 很，太，十分，非常〔用于加强语气，略显粗鲁〕 It’s bloody cold out there! 外面真他妈的冷！ That’s a bloody good idea. 这主意真不错。 Bloody hell! 该死的！2 bloody well spoken British English used to emphasize an angry statement or order 〔用于强调气愤的话或命令〕 It serves you bloody well right. 你实在是活该。
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bloody• It got to be a bloody bind.• Yeltsin has entered an electoral contest that may be less bloody but even harder for him to win.• Shah Jehan had himself come to power twelve years earlier after a bloody civil war.• He begins his career as a boy with gruesome, bloody experiments on live animals.• He was holding a stout branch, and impaled upon it was the bloody head of the leopard.• The restaurant smelled of bloody meat and salad dressing.• a bloody nose• Finding out things in my line of business isn't like going to the bloody public library.• Even the bloody weather stayed nice!bloody2 adjective 1. MIINJUREcovered in blood, or bleeding 血淋淋的，染满血的；流血的2 KILLINJUREwith a lot of killing and injuries 血腥的；伤亡惨重的；残忍的 a bloody battle 一场血战► see thesaurus at violent3 scream/yell bloody murder PROTEST American English informal to protest in a loud very angry way 大声愤怒地抗议 She was furious, screaming bloody murder at the manager! 她怒不可遏，对着经理大声吼叫！4 bloody/bloodied but unbowed HARM/BE BAD FORharmed by events but not defeated by them 流血不低头〔指受到伤害但没有被击倒〕 He emerged from the discussions bloody but unbowed. 他在这场争论中虽然遭受重创，却不低头认输。Examples from the Corpus
bloody• Yeltsin has entered an electoral contest that may be less bloody but even harder for him to win.• Shah Jehan had himself come to power twelve years earlier after a bloody civil war.• He begins his career as a boy with gruesome, bloody experiments on live animals.• He was holding a stout branch, and impaled upon it was the bloody head of the leopard.• The restaurant smelled of bloody meat and salad dressing.bloody3 verb (bloodied, bloodying, bloodies) [transitive] MIINJUREto injure someone so that blood comes, or to cover something with blood 使流血；使沾上鲜血→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
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bloody
blood‧y1 /ˈblʌdi/ 
adjective, adverb spoken especially British English
1. used to emphasize what you are saying, in a slightly rude way:
It’s bloody cold out there!
That’s a bloody good idea.
Bloody hell!
2. bloody well used to emphasize an angry statement or order:
It serves you bloody well right.
▪ violent /ˈvaɪələnt/ using force to hurt or kill people – used about people, crimes etc. Also used about films or books that contain a lot of violence: a violent man who couldn’t control his temper | the increase in violent crime | The film is too violent to be shown to children.
▪vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ violent and dangerous, and seeming to enjoy hurting people for no reason: a vicious attack on an unarmed man | We were surrounded by a gang of vicious thugs, armed with knives.
▪rough /rʌf/ using force or violence, but not causing serious injury: Some of the boys were being a bit rough with the younger kids. | There were complaints about rough treatment by the police.
▪brutal /ˈbruːtl/ behaving in a way that is very cruel and violent, and showing no pity: Idi Amin was a brutal dictator. | a particularly brutal murder | The prison guards were brutal and corrupt.
▪savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ attacking people in a particularly cruel way – used about people and fighting, especially in news reports: a savage killer | There was savage fighting in the capital Mogadishu.
▪bloody a bloody battle or war is very violent and a lot of people are killed or injured: a bloody civil war | The Russians were engaged in a bloody battle against the German army.
▪ferocious /fəˈrəʊʃəs/ a ferocious attack or battle is extremely violent. Also used about animals that are likley to attack in a very violent way: The two armies fought a ferocious battle. | a ferocious beast | It was the most ferocious attack I have ever seen.
▪fierce a fierce animal or person looks frightening and likely to attack people: A fierce dog stood growling at the gate. | Bears are always fierce when they have young. | fierce bodyguards
▪bloodthirsty a bloodthirsty person enjoys watching violence. A bloodthirsty story contains a lot of violent scenes: In Mexico, humans were sacrificed to bloodthirsty gods. | a bloodthirsty tale of revenge
▪gory showing or describing injuries, blood, death etc clearly and in detail: a gory horror movie | The book was too gory for many readers.
bloody2 adjective
1. covered in blood, or bleeding
2. with a lot of killing and injuries:
a bloody battle
3. scream/yell bloody murder American English informal to protest in a loud very angry way:
She was furious, screaming bloody murder at the manager!
4. bloody/bloodied but unbowed harmed by events but not defeated by them:
He emerged from the discussions bloody but unbowed.
bloody3 verb (past tense and past participle bloodied, present participle bloodying, third person singular bloodies) [transitive]
to injure someone so that blood comes, or to cover something with blood
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adjective, adverb spoken especially British English1. used to emphasize what you are saying, in a slightly rude way:
2. bloody well used to emphasize an angry statement or order:
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adjective1. covered in blood, or bleeding
2. with a lot of killing and injuries:
3. scream/yell bloody murder American English informal to protest in a loud very angry way:
4. bloody/bloodied but unbowed harmed by events but not defeated by them:
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verb (past tense and past participle bloodied, present participle bloodying, third person singular bloodies) [transitive]to injure someone so that blood comes, or to cover something with blood
