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单词 to give hell
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to give (a person) hell
f. to give (a person) hell: (a) to give (a person) an unpleasant time, to make (a person) suffer; (b) to give (a person) one's best effort.
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1836 H. R. Howard Hist. Virgil A. Stewart x. 140 When we get him back into the Mississippi morass we will give him hell.
1863 O. W. Norton Army Lett. (1903) 161 We have met the enemy and given them hell.
a1917 E. A. Mackintosh War, the Liberator (1918) 141 You swine, I'll give you hell for this.
1952 Independent (Long Beach, Calif.) 8 Oct. 2/6 The crowd cheered ‘give them hell, John.’
1984 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 29 May b1 Mr. Blevins wrote of how proud he was and said they should ‘give 'em hell’.
2006 Irish Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. 16 After a night of dancing their high heels are giving them hell on the walk home.
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