a large fire that is dangerously out of control
烈火。
(一般作
地狱(典出但丁的《神曲》)
〈喻〉 酷热的场所;混乱的场面;喧闹的地方
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the inferno of the Friday evening rush hour .星期五晚上交通高峰时的混乱场面。
"mid 19th cent.: from Italian, from Christian Latin