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inferno

/in-fur-noh; for 3 also Italian een-fer-naw/US // ɪnˈfɜr noʊ; for 3 also Italian inˈfɛr nɔ //UK // (ɪnˈfɜːnəʊ) //

地狱,地狱般的存在,地狱般的存在感,火焰

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural in·fer·nos.

    • : hell; the infernal regions.
    • : a place or region that resembles hell: The ironworks was an inferno of molten steel and half-naked bodies.
    • : the first part of Dante's Divine Comedy, depicting hell and the suffering of the damned.Compare paradise, purgatory.

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Examples

  • To ensure that the robot’s sensors still function in the heat of an inferno, the Hydra even has sprinklers to cool the sensors.

  • Stitching the features together could show us the steps that turned the planet into an uninhabitable inferno.

  • Instead of an inferno, the infections will be more like embers, scattered in communities here and there, and harder to find.

  • As Curdin moves nearer to the inferno he hears a cry for help coming from inside the building.

  • The box immediately melts into flames, leaving the body defenseless against the inferno.

  • This is but a mere campfire compared to the potential inferno awaiting us.

  • You go right straight into the inferno, and when you get older, you pull back.

  • The previous massive outrage inferno directed against a “fake” pro in the industry, before Zoe Quinn?

  • Their captivity was a pretty big story for a while, but then came September, and the inferno of Lower Manhattan.

  • Now Paradise and the Inferno are understood philosophically as states of being, not places on a chart.

  • Coronado inwardly cursed himself for venturing into this inferno, the haunting place of devils in human shape.

  • It was such an abyss as no artist has ever hinted, excepting Doré in his picturings of Dante's "Inferno."

  • Under the steam cloud was an inferno, but it was only occasionally visible as the wind tore rents in the vapor.

  • It seems hardly necessary to refer the reader to Dante, Inferno, xxxiii.

  • Thus to recall the witches' cauldron and the fires of the Inferno had an unfailing success as a stimulant to eloquence.