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infernal

infernal
[英] [ɪnˈfɜ:nəl] [美] [ɪnˈfə:nəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ 可恨的;坏透的;该死的 Infernal is used to emphasize that something is very annoying or unpleasant. 

  • The post office is shut, which is an infernal bore...

    邮局关门了,真是可恶。

  • They can't work in these infernal conditions.

    他们不能在这样糟糕透顶的条件下工作。

2. ADJ 阴间的;地狱的 Infernal is used to describe things that relate to hell. 

  • ...the goddess of the infernal regions.

    阴间冥府的女神

Noun

1. an inhabitant of hell;

  • "his roar made the infernals quake"
Adjective

1. characteristic of or resembling hell;

  • "infernal heat and noise"

2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell;

  • "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"
  • "fires lit up a diabolic scene"
  • "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"
  • "a fiendish despot"
  • "hellish torture"
  • "infernal instruments of war"
  • "satanic cruelty"
  • "unholy grimaces"

3. expletives used informally as intensifiers;

  • "he's a blasted idiot"
  • "it's a blamed shame"
  • "a blame cold winter"
  • "not a blessed dime"
  • "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"
  • "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"
  • "a deuced idiot"
  • "tired or his everlasting whimpering"
  • "an infernal nuisance"

4. relating to or inhabiting hell;

  • "his infernal majesty"
  • "infernal fires"
  • "infernal punishments"

5. being of a lower world of the dead;

  • "infernal regions"