单词 | hell-pain |
释义 | > as lemmashell-pain hell-pain n. [compare Middle Low German hellepīn, Old High German hellipīna (Middle High German hellepīne, German Höllenpein)] a severe pain or torment, such as may be experienced in hell. ΚΠ c1450 Long Charter of Christ, A Text (Bodl. Add. C. 280) (1914) l. 229 All þey schull till helle peyne [c1390 Vernon helle-pyne]. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) ii. iii. 230 I would it were hell paines for thy sake. View more context for this quotation 1777 J. Relly Christian Hymns 118 From Bondage and Chains, From Sin and Hell-pains. 1868 C. Lofft Ernest (ed. 2) iii. 44 Hell-pains were stings and spurs. 1949 K. John tr. O. Nansen From Day to Day iii. 253 It's no long step from the most azure expectation to the blackest hell-pains. < as lemmas |
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