viperine
🇺🇸
/'vaɪpɚrɪn/
🇬🇧
/'vaɪpəraɪn/
adjective
R
Like a viper, especially in being poisonous or harmful.
The snake's behavior was viperine, causing fear among the villagers.
这条蛇的行为像蝰蛇，引起了村民们的恐慌。
R
Having a harmful or deceitful nature, like a venomous snake.
His viperine smile masked his true, malicious intentions.
他那蝰蛇般的笑容掩盖了他真正的恶意。
translation
毒蛇般的, 阴毒的