bloody

bloody — 形容詞

1. placed before a word to add strong feeling, especially annoyance, in British spe

1.形容詞C2
釋義

該死的

英式粗話，用來加重怒氣或語氣

placed before a word to add strong feeling, especially annoyance, in British speech that sounds rude to many listeners.

例句

The bloody bus left just as Ravi reached the stop.

Ravi 到站時，那台該死的公車剛好開走。

bloody + noun for angry emphasis

Why did you hide my bloody keys before work, Hana?

Hana，你上班前幹嘛把我那該死的鑰匙藏起來？

同義詞
  • damn

    close in force, but common in both British and American English

  • really

    much weaker and not rude

  • so

    everyday emphasis without swearing

  • flipping

    a milder substitute used to avoid sounding offensive

文法句型

bloody + noun

bloody + adjective

用法筆記

Strongly associated with British English and often sounds rude, irritated, or aggressive. Distinguish from adjective/2 and adjective/3: this sense adds force to what you say instead of describing real blood or violence.

常見錯誤

❌The meeting was bloody because everyone argued about lunch.
✅The meeting was heated because everyone argued about lunch.
💡Use this sense for rude emphasis in speech, not to describe ordinary disagreement.

2. having blood on it, or losing blood after a cut, injury, or attack.

2.形容詞B2
釋義

血淋淋的

沾滿血，或正在流血

having blood on it, or losing blood after a cut, injury, or attack.

例句

A bloody towel lay beside the sink after Zane lost a tooth.

Zane 掉了一顆牙後，一條血淋淋的毛巾放在洗手台旁。

bloody + object stained with blood

The nurse changed Mei's bloody bandage before the doctor arrived.

護理師在醫生到之前，先替 Mei 換掉血淋淋的繃帶。

同義詞
  • bloodstained

    usually describes something marked with dried or visible blood

  • bleeding

    used especially for a person or body part still losing blood

  • gory

    stronger and more graphic, often used for shocking scenes

反義詞
  • clean

    not marked with blood or dirt

  • unstained

    more formal for having no marks on it

文法句型

bloody + body part

bloody + object

用法筆記

Often modifies concrete nouns such as hand, shirt, bandage, towel, knife, and footprints. Distinguish from adjective/3: this sense describes actual blood on a thing or body part, not a violent event as a whole.

常見錯誤

❌I bought a bloody dress for the wedding.
✅I bought a red dress for the wedding.
💡This sense means stained with blood, not simply red in color.

3. full of killing and serious injury, so that blood and extreme violence are part

3.形容詞C1
釋義

血腥的

充滿暴力與流血場面

full of killing and serious injury, so that blood and extreme violence are part of the event.

例句

The film ends with a bloody fight in the hotel kitchen.

那部電影最後在旅館廚房上演一場血腥的打鬥。

bloody + fight/battle/attack

Villagers remembered the bloody battle that destroyed the old bridge.

村民仍記得那場摧毀舊橋的血腥戰役。

同義詞
  • gory

    focuses strongly on visible blood and shocking detail

  • violent

    broader and does not always imply blood

  • brutal

    stresses cruelty and harshness as well as violence

  • savage

    emphasizes wild or merciless force

反義詞
  • peaceful

    without fighting or serious violence

  • bloodless

    without physical violence or killing

文法句型

bloody + battle/attack/fight

bloody + war/night/revenge

用法筆記

Common with nouns such as battle, war, attack, fight, and revenge. Distinguish from adjective/2: this sense describes an event, period, or story marked by violence, not a single object or wound with blood on it.

常見錯誤

❌We had a bloody meeting about lunch.
✅We had a heated meeting about lunch.
💡Use this sense for real or extreme violence, not an ordinary argument.

bloody — 動詞