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Jekyll and Hyde
[ jek-uhl, jee-kuhl ]
noun
- a person marked by dual personality, one aspect of which is good and the other bad.
Jekyll and Hyde
/ 藞d蕭蓻k蓹l; ha瑟d /
noun
- a person with two distinct personalities, one good, the other evil
- ( as modifier )
a Jekyll-and-Hyde personality
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Jekyll and Hyde1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Jekyll and Hyde1
Idioms and Phrases
A personality alternating between good and evil behavior, as in You never know whether Bob will be a Jekyll or a Hyde . This expression comes from Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886). Also see lead a double life .Example Sentences
After watching Rangers' Jekyll and Hyde performances as a pundit and club ambassador all season, Ferguson has now witnessed them from pitchside.
They make Jekyll and Hyde look uncomplicated; at times pure thoroughbreds, the Frankel of rugby and, at other times, self-destructive, the Devon Loch of the age.
Over its long history, hormone replacement therapy for women in menopause has been the Jekyll and Hyde of medications.
Brentford are like Jekyll and Hyde, depending on where you play them.
England have flown out of the blocks in their opening two 亚洲网紅露点 of the autumn against New Zealand and Australia - but they are like Jekyll and Hyde.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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