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词汇 infernal
释义 infernal
adjective
uk /ɪnˈfɜː.nəl/ us /ɪnˈfɝː.nəl/
[ before noun ]old-fashioned
very bad or unpleasant: 坏透的,可恶的;烦人的
infernal noiseWhat an infernal noise!多么可恶的噪音!
having the qualities of hell (= the place where some people believe bad people go after death): 地狱的;地狱般的
He described a journey through the infernal world.他描述了穿越炼狱的历程。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Serious and unpleasant
abominable
abominably
abysmal
abysmally
apocalyptic
fraught
frightful
from hellidiom
fun
ghastliness
noxiously
objectionable
objectionably
odious
odiously
unpleasantness
unpretty
unspeakable
unspeakably
unsupportable

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Relgious concepts: Hell

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I would have done so had it not borne so close a resemblance to an infernal machine.
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We have to use every possible means of resisting an infernal siege.
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The costs of this infernal machine are increased by duplication.
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There was a time in this country when motor bicycles used to make an infernal row.
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Such an infernal machine was the motor car considered in those days by many simple people.
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Indeed, the result will be even worse because of the infernal logic of the interconnection between means tested benefits.
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The tax receivers do not produce commodities of general use; they are generally an infernal nuisance, but that is another matter.
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If they do not, it is an infernal nuisance for everybody.
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They are an infernal nuisance outside prison, both to police and to public, and they are a similar nuisance inside prison.
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They are a nuisance; whether they are an infernal nuisance is a matter of opinion.
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One has to get into a fast car and drive to get out of that infernal city.
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The infernal machine is alleged to have made a loud whirring noise but to have produced no other result.
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I said that you made an infernal muck of it, and that is about right.
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In some respects this has been a good thing; in other respects, and as time went on, it became an infernal nuisance.
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We have to do everything in such an infernal rush because things were not planned when there was time.
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