hellhole
IPA/ˈhelhəʊl/
IPA/ˈhelhəʊl/
hellhole — 名詞
- hellholesingular
- hellholesplural
1. a place where conditions are so unpleasant or uncomfortable that being there mak
1.名詞B2
釋義
人間地獄
極度惡劣、令人痛苦的地方
a place where conditions are so unpleasant or uncomfortable that being there makes you feel miserable
例句
After three months in the cramped basement, Kevin called the place a hellhole and quit.
在狹窄的地下室待了三個月後，Kevin 稱那裡是個人間地獄，於是辭職了。
call + noun + a hellhole (verb-object-complement)
The refugee camp was a muddy hellhole where fifty families shared one toilet.
這個難民營是個泥濘的人間地獄，五十個家庭共用一間廁所。
When the heating failed in January, Meera's tiny flat became an icy hellhole.
一月暖氣故障時，Meera 的小公寓變成了冰冷的人間地獄。
Beatriz described her boarding school as a hellhole run by teachers who served burnt food.
Beatriz 形容她的寄宿學校是個由老師管理的人間地獄，那些老師提供燒焦的食物。
Sofie hated the dormitory so much she called it a hellhole in every letter home.
Sofie 非常討厭那間宿舍，她在每封家書中都稱它為人間地獄。
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