"hellhound" in Chinese (Simplified)
地狱猎犬
Definition
一种超自然的猎犬,常被描述为巨大、黑色且可怕,传说中守护地狱入口或为邪恶力量效力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于奇幻、恐怖、神话和民间传说中。常见于描述地狱或冥界守门者的故事。不会指现实中的狗,有时可用作比喻,形容危险或威胁。
Examples
A hellhound guards the gates of the underworld.
一只**地狱猎犬**守护着地狱之门。
The story tells of a terrifying hellhound.
故事讲述了一只可怕的**地狱猎犬**。
Legends say a hellhound can appear at night.
传说**地狱猎犬**会在夜晚出现。
After seeing the huge black dog, he thought he'd just met a hellhound.
他看到那只巨大的黑狗后,以为自己遇到了**地狱猎犬**。
Some people say the barking last night was from a hellhound.
有人说昨晚的狗叫声是**地狱猎犬**发出的。
If I didn't know better, I'd swear a hellhound was following me.
要不是我知道那不是真的,我都以为**地狱猎犬**在跟着我。