speak of the devil

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   說到某人，某人就到

   people say speak / talk of the devil when sb they have been talking about appears unexpectedly

   Speak of the devil.

   Oh, speak of the devil.

電影裡這樣說 · 7 部

• -Where is that masked--? BANE: Speak of the devil...The Dark Knight Rises2012
• And speak of the devil look at that fat kidThe Interview2014
• It is. And speaking of the devil...V for Vendetta2006
• Speak of the devil.Zootopia2016
• Speak of the devil.Toy Story 32010
• Speak of the devil.Watchmen2009
• Oh, speak of the devil.Downton Abbey2019
• Speak of the devil.The Devil's Advocate1997

在完整場景裡學

• V字仇殺隊2006
  • 開場獨白與宵禁救人：in the name of（以……之名）
  • 屋頂自報家門並炸議會：in lieu of（代替）
  • 元首開緊急會議粉飾爆炸：spin（輿論導向）
• 唐頓莊園2019
  • 國王王后要來住一晚：business as usual（照常運轉）
  • 為迎王室又爭遺產：put on the spot（讓某人下不來臺）
  • 王室管家接管莊園：put on a show（撐起場面）

同一詞條的短語

• be a devil
• better the devil you know
• between the devil and the deep blue sea
• the devil
• the devil looks after his own
• the devil makes work for idle hands
• a devil of a job
• go to the devil
• like the devil
• what, where, who, why, the devil
• the devil to pay
• sell your soul

習語頻道里接下來

• in eyes
• right now
• at least
• as far as i am concerned
• be good to go
• even so
• i mean
• make it
• that is it
• and everything
• you see
• even if