inferno

🇬🇧 UK/in'fә:nәu/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A large, uncontrolled fire; a place or situation resembling hell in its chaos or suffering.

大火,烈火;地狱般的地方

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
infernoother
=inferno

Common Collocations

  • 1.raging inferno熊熊烈火
  • 2.fiery inferno烈火地狱
  • 3.[inferno] of[...的]地狱

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The warehouse fire became a raging inferno that burned for hours.

  • 2.

    The battlefield had become an inferno of chaos and destruction.

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