infernal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)nəl/    美 /ɪnˈfɝnəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An inhabitant of the infernal regions, a demon.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.
    — He proffered a pact to Satan, calling upon the Fiend and working himself into a frenzy - but his infernal majesty failed to respond.
  2. Of or relating to a fire or inferno. broadly
  3. Stygian, gloomy.
  4. Diabolical or fiendish.
    — Th' infernal Serpent; he it was, whose guile Stird up with Envy and Revenge, deceiv'd The Mother of Mankind
  5. Very annoying; damned.
    — As I had to put up with the patronage and the lecturings, and the eyeglass of that infernal old woman, […]

词形变化

more infernal comparative most infernal superlative infernall alternative,obsolete infernals plural infernall alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
Acherontic infernal Hadean hellish helly Plutonic Plutonian stygian subtartarean Tartarean
反义词
celestial heavenlike heavenly
上位词
unholy
衍生词
infernal device infernalism infernalist infernality infernally infernal machine infernal stone
相关词
inferno diabolical hellborn purgatorial godforsaken sinful sinny

词源

词源 1
From Middle French infernal, from Medieval Latin infernalis, from Latin īnfernus, from īnferum (“netherworld, underworld, hell”), equivalent to inferno + -al.
词源 2
From Middle French infernal, from Medieval Latin infernalis, from Latin īnfernus, from īnferum (“netherworld, underworld, hell”), equivalent to inferno + -al.
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