n.地狱;阴间;苦境;极大的痛苦
n.究竟(用以加强语气)
int.该死(用以表示愤怒或惊讶)
The preacher warned us about punishments in hell. 传道士用地狱里的惩罚来告诫我们。
The priest said they would go to hell for their sins. 牧师说,他们将因罪恶而下地狱。
Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. 她的家是通往阴间的路,是下到死亡的宫房。
I have a wreckless, wretched disposition that gets me into all sorts of hell. 我有一种难改的怪脾气,使我陷入各种各样的苦境中。
She made his life (a) hell. 她使他活受罪。
His life has been hell since his wife came back. 他妻子回来以后,他的生活苦不堪言。
The journey was absolute hell. 一路上吃尽了苦头.
My broken finger hurt like hell. 我的手指骨折,痛得要命。
What the hell do you think you are doing? 你认为你究竟在干什么?
What have you done in hell? You look like deathy! 你究竟干了些什么?看上去像害了大病似的。
What the hell has it got to do with you where I work? 我在那里工作与你究竟有什么相干?
用作感叹词 (int.)Hell! What a mass! Are they masochism? 该死!这么多!他们是受虐狂么?
hell的基本意思是“地狱”,前面通常不加任何冠词。引申表示“极端痛苦的境地,受苦受难的地方,极不愉快的经历”,其前可加不定冠词。有时hell还可用作感叹词,表示愤怒、惊讶或用以加强语气。
a hell of是强烈表达法,可以指“极好”,也可指“极坏”。
the hell可表示“到底,究竟”,主要用在what,where,when,who,how之后,相当于on earth,表示一种强烈的语气。
int.(打招呼)喂;你好
n.海贝;贝壳
adj.多壳的;贝壳一般的;由贝壳做成的