| 单词 | living hell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasliving hell living hell n. a place, state, or situation of ongoing and seemingly endless suffering or misery; (hyperbolical) an extremely unpleasant situation. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [noun] tintreghc893 threat971 piningOE murderOE anguish?c1225 woea1250 pinec1275 tormentc1290 languorc1300 heartbreakc1330 surcarkingc1330 martyrement1340 threst1340 agonyc1384 martyrdomc1384 tormentryc1386 martyre?a1400 tormentisec1405 rack?a1425 anguishing1433 angorc1450 anguishnessa1475 torture?c1550 heartsickness1556 butchery1582 heartache1587 anguishment1592 living hell1596 discruciation1597 heart-aching1607 throeing1615 rigour1632 crucifixion1648 lancination1649 bosom-hell1674 heart-rending1707 brain-racking1708 tormentation1789 bosom-throe1827 angoisse1910 1596 T. Lodge Margarite of Amer. sig. F4 Who seekes in life to finde a liuing hell, Where he that liues, all liuing ioy forbeares. 1655 tr. G. B. Manzini Academicall Disc. (ed. 2) 95 For whom could I have prolonged a life, which Widdow-hood, and the losse of a childe, old Age and Famine, makes a living Hell. 1789 J. Swain Redemption iii. 98 His pow'r..can turn thy thoughts On thy own actions, till a sense of guilt Within thy mind creates a living hell. 1875 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 24 Feb. 7/2 These, our agents, have produced the miseries of our starving, freezing poor, have reduced their homes to a living hell. 1981 W. Foley Back to Forest 23 The first four months of my pregnancies have always been a living hell of nausea. 2014 Times (Nexis) 20 Dec. (Sat. Review) 36 Spielberg flings the audience into the chaos and slaughter of the Normandy landings... It's a living hell, evoked with unavoidable clarity. < as lemmas |
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