Infernal
[ɪn'fɜːn(ə)l]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an inhabitant of Hell; 'his roar made the infernals quake'.
(adj.) being of the underworld; 'infernal regions' .
(adj.) characteristic of or resembling Hell; 'infernal noise'; 'infernal punishment' .
(adj.) of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire; 'infernal heat' .
錄入:麦克唐纳--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients.
(a.) Of or pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting, hell; suitable for hell, or to the character of the inhabitants of hell; hellish; diabolical; as, infernal spirits, or conduct.
(n.) An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.
校對:托妮
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Hellish, Tartarean, Stygian, of hell.[2]. Diabolical, devilish, demoniacal, fiendish, fiendlike, satanic, atrocious, nefarious, dark, very wicked.
編輯:卢克
同義詞及反義詞：
[See ANGELIC]
整理:塞丽娜
解釋/意思:
adj. belonging to the lower regions: resembling or suitable to hell devilish: outrageous.—n. Infernal′ity.—adv. Infer′nally.—n. Infer′no (It.) hell the title and the subject of one of the divisions of Dante's great poem La Divina Commedia.—Infernal machine a contrivance made to resemble some ordinary harmless object but charged with a dangerous explosive.
手打:奥齐
例句/造句/用法:
- But the climate's so infernal, they don't enjoy it long. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- It is this infernal St. Simon marriage case. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He opened the dining-room door, and called out angrily to know what that infernal noise meant. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Look at that infernal sly-boots of a Tapeworm, Fipps whispered, examining his chief from the stalls. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I don't mince words--a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer, who meant to have his son-in-law back all along. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Two of your infernal sailors threw me overboard. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Almost as dull as the infernal old jail. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- William, Justine, and Clerval, had died through my infernal machinations; And whose death, cried I, is to finish the tragedy? 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I'm hanged if I'll stand your airs of superiority and infernal pity and patronage. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You would kill a poor cat, you infernal coward. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Would I were out of the shade of these infernal bushes, that I might at least see any of St Nicholas's clerks before they spring on my shoulders. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Pitt can't be such an infernal villain as to sell the reversion of the living. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He is treated from that instant as a man who has done some infernal action. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- If you want to badger me with any more of your infernal scruples, he said, I for one won't hear them. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Mr. George, will you order him to leave his infernal fire-arms alone and go away? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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