"hellfire and damnation" 怎么发音
expression
HEL-fye-ur and dam-NAY-shun
HEL-fy-uh and dam-NAY-shun
释义
An old-fashioned phrase describing the terrible punishments of hell, often used in religious speeches or to frighten people into behaving morally.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhɛɫˌfaɪɹ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /dæmˈneɪʃən
英式英语
hˈɛlfaɪə/ /ˈænd/ /dæmnˈeɪʃən
简化发音
美式
HEL-fye-ur and dam-NAY-shun
英式
HEL-fy-uh and dam-NAY-shun
语境中听
The preacher spoke of hellfire and damnation every Sunday.
Many old sermons warned about hellfire and damnation.
He tried to scare the children with stories of hellfire and damnation.
My grandmother used to threaten us with hellfire and damnation if we misbehaved.