hell
n. 地狱,阴间; 训斥; 胡闹,见鬼; 苦境,罪恶之地
In some religions, hell is the place where the Devil lives, and where wicked people are sent to be punished when they die. Hell is usually imagined as being under the ground and full of flames.
If you say that a particular situation or place is hell, you are emphasizing that it is extremely unpleasant.
...the hell of the Siberian labor camps...
地狱般的西伯利亚劳改营
Bullies can make your life hell.
恃强欺弱者能让你的日子像活地狱。
Hell is used by some people when they are angry or excited, or when they want to emphasize what they are saying.
'Hell, no!' the doctor snapped.
“绝对不行!”医生厉声道。
You can use as hell after adjectives or some adverbs to emphasize the adjective or adverb.
The men might be armed, but they sure as hell weren't trained...
这些人可能携有武器,但他们很显然没有受过训练。
I am angry as hell.
我气坏了。
If you say that a place or a situation is hell on earth or a hell on earth, you are emphasizing that it is extremely unpleasant or that it causes great suffering.
She believed she would die in the snake-infested sand dunes. She said: 'It was hell on earth'.
她觉得自己会死在遍地毒蛇的沙丘中。她说:“这简直是人间地狱。”
If someone does something for the hell of it, or just for the hell of it, they do it for fun or for no particular reason.
Managers seem to be spending millions just for the hell of it.
经理们似乎只为了寻个乐子就动辄花上几百万。
It was stupid, just vandalism for the hell of it.
只是为了好玩而破坏公物是很愚蠢的行为。
If you say that you will do something until hell freezes over, you are emphasizing that you will do it for a very long time or for ever.
He says he'll sit there until hell freezes over before he'll pay them one cent.
他说他宁可永远坐在那里,也不会付给他们一分钱。
You can use from hell after a noun when you are emphasizing that something or someone is extremely unpleasant or evil.
He's a child from hell...
他是个坏透了的小孩。
She is the bitch from hell.
她是个坏得冒水的泼妇。
If you say that someone gives you hell, you are emphasizing that they shout at you very angrily because of something you have done wrong.
My father saw this in the newspaper and he gave me absolute hell.
我父亲在报纸上看到这个消息后把我骂了个狗血淋头。
If you say that something is giving you hell, you are emphasizing that it is causing you a lot of trouble or pain.
My back's giving me hell, let me tell you!...
告诉你吧,我的背可让我受够罪了!
The children give her hell, particularly the older boys.
这些孩子让她吃足了苦头,特别是那些年龄大一点的男孩子。
If you tell someone to go to hell, you are angrily telling them to go away and leave you alone.
'Well, you can go to hell!' He swept out of the room.
“嘿,你给我有多远滚多远!”他昂首阔步走出了房间。
If you say that someone can go to hell, you are emphasizing angrily that you do not care about them and that they will not stop you doing what you want.
Peter can go to hell. It's my money and I'll leave it to who I want...
让彼得见鬼去吧。这是我的钱,我想留给谁就留给谁。
I'm going to do as I please and let 'em all go to hell.
我想怎么干就怎么干,让他们全都见鬼去吧。
If you say that someone is going hell for leather, you are emphasizing that they are doing something or are moving very quickly and perhaps carelessly.
The first horse often goes hell for leather, hits a few fences but gets away with it...
第一匹马往往跑得很快,会碰到几根横杆,但不会碰落。
They've been going hell for leather, trying to record as much as they can.
他们动作飞快,想尽量多录一点。
Some people say like hell to emphasize that they strongly disagree with you or are strongly opposed to what you say.
'I'll go myself.' — 'Like hell you will!'
“我会自己去。”——“绝对不可以!”
Some people use like hell to emphasize how strong an action or quality is.
It hurts like hell...
疼死了。
I missed her like hell.
我想她想得要命。
If you describe a place or situation as a living hell, you are emphasizing that it is extremely unpleasant.
School is a living hell for some children.
对于有些孩子来说,学校简直就是活地狱。
If you say that all hell breaks loose, you are emphasizing that a lot of arguing or fighting suddenly starts.
He had an affair, I found out and then all hell broke loose.
他有了婚外恋,我发现了,一切顿时天翻地覆。
If you talk about a hell of a lot of something, or one hell of a lot of something, you mean that there is a large amount of it.
The manager took a hell of a lot of money out of the club.
主教练从俱乐部拿到了很多钱。
Some people use a hell of or one hell of to emphasize that something is very good, very bad, or very big.
Whatever the outcome, it's going to be one hell of a fight.
不管结果如何,这都会是场艰苦的战斗。
If you tell someone to get the hell out of a place, you are telling them angrily or emphatically to leave that place immediately.
Get the hell out of my way...
滚开,别挡着我。
I got the hell out of Glasgow and I can honestly say I will never go back.
我飞快地逃离了格拉斯哥,而且老实说我再也不会回去了。
Some people use the hell out of for emphasis after verbs such as 'scare', 'irritate', and 'beat'.
I patted the top of her head in the condescending way I knew irritated the hell out of her...
我故意俯就地拍了拍她的头顶,知道这会让她非常恼火。
Those cops beat the hell out of me.
那些警察把我打得半死。
If you say there'll be hell to pay, you are emphasizing that there will be serious trouble.
There would be hell to pay when Ferguson and Tony found out about it.
一旦弗格森和托尼发现此事,就会有大麻烦的。
To play hell with something means to have a bad effect on it or cause great confusion. In British English, you can also say that one person or thing plays merry hell with another.
Lord Beaverbrook, to put it bluntly, played hell with the war policy of the R.A.F...
直言不讳地说,比弗布鲁克勋爵将皇家空军的作战方针搞得一团糟。
Slugs play merry hell with emerging shoots.
蛞蝓会破坏长出的新芽。
If you say that someone raises hell, you are emphasizing that they protest strongly and angrily about a situation in order to persuade other people to correct it or improve it.
She came in and raised hell. Her son's sports bag was missing...
她进来大吵大闹。她儿子的运动包丢了。
The only way to preserve democracy is to raise hell about its shortcomings.
维护民主的唯一办法是对其缺陷大声提出意见。
People sometimes use the hell for emphasis in questions, after words such as 'what', 'where', and 'why', often in order to express anger.
Where the hell have you been?...
你到底去哪里了?
Why the hell should I know about Dadinha?...
凭什么我就应该了解达丁哈的情况?
If you go through hell, or if someone puts you through hell, you have a very difficult or unpleasant time.
All of you seem to have gone through hell making this record...
为了灌制这张唱片你们大家似乎都经历了重重波折。
I put Brian through hell.
我让布赖恩吃尽了苦头。
If you say you hope to hell or wish to hell that something is true, you are emphasizing that you strongly hope or wish it is true.
I hope to hell you're right.
我真心希望你是对的。
If you say that you will do something come hell or high water, you are emphasizing that you are determined to do it, in spite of the difficulties involved.
I've always managed to get into work come hell or high water.
不管发生什么情况,我都没有不上班过。
You can say 'what the hell' when you decide to do something in spite of the doubts that you have about it.
What the hell, I thought, at least it will give the lazy old man some exercise.
管他呢,我心想,至少这能让懒鬼老头活动一下筋骨。
If you say 'to hell with' something, you are emphasizing that you do not care about something and that it will not stop you from doing what you want to do.
To hell with this, I'm getting out of here...
让这事见鬼去吧,我可要走了。
To hell with grades and qualifications.
让分数和资格证书都见鬼去吧。
1. any place of pain and turmoil;
2. a cause of difficulty and suffering;
3. violent and excited activity;
4. noisy and unrestrained mischief;
all hell broke (或 was let) loose
(非正式)(突然)喧嚣起来,混乱起来
(as) —— as hell
(非正式)(用以强调)很,非常
be hell on
(非正式)对…来说很不愉快,对…有害
come hell or high water
不论有什么困难
—— from hell
(非正式)极其讨厌或麻烦的事例
get hell
(非正式)受到严厉谴责(或训斥)
get the hell out (of)
(非正式)迅速逃离(某地或某种处境)
give someone hell
(非正式)严厉训斥(某人),使非常不快
go to hell
(非正式)(用于表达愤怒的拒绝)见你的鬼去吧
go to (或 through) hell and back
忍受极其不快(或艰难)的经历
go to hell in a handbasket
(北美,非正式)迅速变坏(或堕落)
hell for leather
尽快地
hell's bells
(非正式)(表示恼怒或生气的感叹词)见鬼,讨厌
hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
(谚)地狱烈焰不及被拒女人之怒火(被男人拒绝的女人会极其愤怒且具强烈的报复心理)
He stole a car for the hell of it.
他只是为了好玩而偷汽车.
My God! It's raining like hell !
哎呀,好大的雨 呀!
They have as much chance as a snowflake in hell.
他们毫无希望.
It's a hell of a hike from Sydney to Perth.
从悉尼到珀斯的徒步旅行简直苦死了.
" The hell with, " Pilar raged. " It is speed that counts. ”
“ 见鬼去吧!”皮拉怒气冲冲地嚷道, “ 速度才是重要的. ”
n. 地狱
infernalPandemoniumHadeslimbonetherworldinfernounderworldregionsperditionabyss
n. 折磨,极大的痛苦
punishmentafflictionretributionthroecondemnationtormentdesolationwretchednesswoeracktorturesufferingagonyanguishbalemiseryholocaustpang
n. 训斥,责骂
vituperationobjurgationupbraidingscoldingobjectioninvectivecastigationreprehensiondisapprobationcensurecriticism
n. 阴间
n. 黑暗势力,恶魔
evildemonsspiritsdemonianfiendsdevils
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