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infernal
/inˈfəːnl/
adjective
地狱般的；恶魔的；阴间的
characteristic of or resembling Hell; hellish
- 1.
Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.
与地狱或死者世界有关的；地狱般的。
- 2.
Of or relating to a fire or inferno.
地狱的；烈火的
- 3.
Stygian, gloomy.
地狱般的；阴沉的。
- 4.
Diabolical or fiendish.
恶魔般的；残忍的
- 5.
Very annoying; damned.
非常讨厌的；该死的。
烈火的；烈焰般的；炽烈的；与地狱或死者世界有关的；地狱般的。；地狱的；烈火的；地狱般的；阴沉的。；恶魔般的；残忍的
In use
The desert heat was infernal, and we could barely walk before noon.
The old factory was an infernal place of smoke and fire.
He had an infernal temper that frightened everyone around him.
infernal + noun
infernal 用于形容与地狱相关或极其恶劣的事物。
The infernal machine caused widespread destruction.
那台恶魔般的机器造成了广泛的破坏。
infernal + noun (intense fire)
强调火焰的猛烈和失控。
The infernal blaze consumed the entire forest.
那场地狱般的烈火吞噬了整个森林。
Common mistakes
The infernal organs of the body.
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