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infernal 音标拼音: [ɪnf'ɚnəl] a. 阴间的,恶魔的 阴间的,恶魔的 infernal adj 1: characteristic of or resembling Hell; "infernal noise"; "infernal punishment" 2: extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" [synonym: {demonic}, {diabolic}, {diabolical}, {fiendish}, {hellish}, {infernal}, {satanic}, {unholy}] 3: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance" [synonym: {blasted}, {blame}, {blamed}, {blessed}, {damn}, {damned}, {darned}, {deuced}, {goddam}, {goddamn}, {goddamned}, {infernal}] 4: of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire; "infernal heat" 5: being of the underworld; "infernal regions" [ant: {supernal}] n 1: an inhabitant of Hell; "his roar made the infernals quake" Infernal \In*fer"nal\, n. An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself. [Obs.] --Drayton. [1913 Webster] Infernal \In*fer"nal\, a. [F. infernal, L. infernalis, fr. infernus that which lies beneath, the lower. See {Inferior}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients. [1913 Webster] The Elysian fields, the infernal monarchy. --Garth. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting, hell; suitable for hell, or to the character of the inhabitants of hell; hellish; diabolical; as, infernal spirits, or conduct. [1913 Webster] The instruments or abettors in such infernal dealings. --Addison. [1913 Webster] {Infernal machine}, a machine or apparatus maliciously designed to explode, and destroy life or property. {Infernal stone} ({lapis infernalis}), lunar caustic; formerly so called. The name was also applied to caustic potash. Syn: Tartarean; Stygian; hellish; devilish; diabolical; satanic; fiendish; malicious. [1913 Webster] 100 Moby Thesaurus words for "infernal":
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