devilment
(also devilry) n
1 [U] high spirits; mischief 高昂的情绪; 恶作剧; 玩笑
She played a trick on him out of sheer devilment. 她捉弄他完全是为了寻开心.
2 [C] mischievous act 恶作剧; 开玩笑
She's up to some devilry or other. 她正要搞个恶作剧什麽的.
🗣️ 情景例句
Perhaps they'll show up. In the meantime,
也许他们会露面。在这等待期间
Let's look at the agenda and talk the first item.
让我们看一下议程讨论第一项。
You must have been mad to speak to the servant! She might have called for help.