hell (A2)
カタカナ: ヘル
IPA: /hɛl/
Definition
A place or state of great suffering, punishment, or evil, often associated with damnation in religious beliefs. It is also used informally to describe any extremely unpleasant situation.
意味: 宗教的な文脈では、罪人が罰を受ける苦しみの場所や状態を指します。日常会話では、非常に不快で耐え難い状況を強調して表現する際にも使われます。
Examples / 例文
Many religions describe hell as a place of eternal torment for the wicked. — 多くの宗教では、地獄を悪人のための永遠の苦しみの場所として描いています。
He felt like he was living in hell after losing his job and his home. — 仕事と家を失った後、彼は地獄のような生活を送っていると感じていた。
Hell の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Hell:
How to Use Hell
- hell as (collocation)
- Used to compare something to hell to emphasize its extreme unpleasantness. — "The exam was hell as usual."
- what the hell (idiom)
- Used to express surprise, anger, or confusion. — "What the hell do you think you're doing?"
- go to hell (idiom)
- A rude way to tell someone to go away. — "He told me to go to hell when I asked for the money back."
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