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hell-fired

/hel-fahyuhrd/US // ˈhɛlˈfaɪərd //

地狱之火,地狱火,地狱火烧的,地狱火烧

Definitions

  1. 1

    Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.

    • : all-fired.

Examples

  • A street sweeper was caught in the crossfire as a gunman fired at the officer, fatally wounding her in the back.

  • One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.

  • The cops gave chase and the gunman fired the big revolver twice more.

  • The NOPD fired Knight in 1973 for stealing lumber from a construction site as an off-duty cop.

  • Knight and Farrell were both fired from the New Orleans Police Department before they gravitated to Duke.

  • Before we had all fired, Fanning and a dozen of his sharpest men had again loaded, and were by our side.

  • The men, whose poniards his sword parried, had recourse to fire-arms, and two pistols were fired at him.

  • The next moment a pistol was fired at their head, and a deep groan shewed it had taken too true an aim.

  • They used to declare that every unbaptised baby would go to Hell and burn for ever in fire and brimstone.

  • The city hell hounds sprang to meet them and the slaughter of inoffensive Europeans began in Darya Gunj.