inferno

英 [ɪn'fɜːnəʊ] 美 [ɪn'fɜːrnoʊ]

• n. 火海；地狱般的场所

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. <意>地狱，阴间
2. 阴森恐怖的地方，象炼狱般的地方
3. 可怕的东西
4. 《地狱篇》（但丁所作《神曲》的第一部）
5. 螨类杀螨剂，防治蚜
6. 火海，无法控制的大火
7. 很热的地方

英英释义

Noun:

1. any place of pain and turmoil;

   "the hell of battle"
   "the inferno of the engine room"
   "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
   

2. a very intense and uncontrolled fire

3. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment;

   "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"
   "a demon from the depths of the pit"
   "Hell is paved with good intentions"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The oil wells turned into a raging inferno.
   油井化为熊熊的火海。
2. People caught in that inferno were wailing and crying.
   埋身火海的人在大声哭叫。
3. The inferno has killed 64 people in just five days.
   大火仅在短短五天内就夺去了64人的生命。
4. The burning building became an inferno.
   燃烧着的大楼成了地狱般的地方。
5. In just seconds, a spark or even the sun's heat alone sets off an inferno.
   仅仅只是短短的数秒时间，一点火光甚至只是太阳的热量就能变成地狱。

近反义词

【近义词】

• hell 地狱
• conflagration 大火灾
• hellhole 极端凄惨的地方...
• perdition 地狱
• blaze 火焰
• fire 火
• firestorm 核心爆炸引起的爆炸风暴...
• flames 火焰
• oven 烤箱
• furnace 炉子
• Hades 哈德斯(希腊神话中的冥界...
• underworld 黑社会
• fire and brimstone 地狱的磨难的,非常热心的...
• hell on earth 人间地狱
• pit 坑
• the pits 最恶劣的地方...
• snake pit 疯人院