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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

hell [hεl]
  1. 1. noun [u] [宗] 地狱
  2. 2. noun [c/u] [fig] (life,situation) 活受罪
  3. 3. int [inf!] 天啊
    (just) for the hell of it
    [inf] 仅为取乐
    to give sb hell
    [inf] 狠狠数落某人
  4. 4. int (cause pain) 使某人吃苦头
  5. 5. int (cause trouble for) 给某人找麻烦
    all hell broke loose
    [inf] 突然之间闹翻天
    a {or} one hell of a job/time {etc}
    [inf] 一份很难的工作/一段难熬时光
    a {or} one hell of a lot of
    [inf] 好多
    to go to hell
    [宗] 下地狱
  6. 6. int [fig] [inf!] 见鬼去吧
    it was hell
    [inf] 糟糕极了
    the babysitter/neighbour from hell
    [inf] 糟透了的保姆/邻居
    what/where/who the hell
    [inf] 究竟什么/哪里/谁
    to run like hell
    [inf] 拼命地跑
    oh, to hell with it!
    [inf] 见鬼吧!

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

hell [hel]
  1. 1. n.[u] [Spoken] 苦境人间地狱
  2. 2. noun [Person Name]
  3. 3. n.[u] [Spoken] 苦痛根源
  4. 4. noun [Person Name] 埃利
  5. 5. noun [Person Name] 黑尔
  6. 6. n.[u] [Spoken] 极度兴奋
  7. 7. n.[u] 恶作剧刺激极度兴奋
  8. 8. n.[u] [Christianity] 地狱
  9. 9. n.[u] 痛斥斥责
  10. 10. n.[u] [Religion] 冥府阴间
  11. 11. n.[u] [Slang] 麻烦
  12. 12. interjection [Slang] 见鬼该死

Collins English-English Dictionary

hell [hεl]
  1. 1. n [Christianity] [sometimes capital] the place or state of eternal punishment of the wicked after death, with Satan as its ruler
  2. 2. n forces of evil regarded as residing there
  3. 3. n [sometimes capital] (in various religions and cultures) the abode of the spirits of the dead - See also Hel Hades Sheol
  4. 4. n pain, extreme difficulty, etc
  5. 5. n [Spoken] a cause of such difficulty or suffering
    war is hell
  6. 6. n [US and Canadian] high spirits or mischievousness
    there's hell in that boy
  7. 7. n a box used by a tailor for discarded material
  8. 8. n [now rare] a gambling house, booth, etc
  9. 9. interj [Spoken] an exclamation of anger, annoyance, surprise, etc (Also in exclamations such as hell's bells, hell's teeth, etc)
  10. 10. interj [Etymology] Old English hell; related to helan to cover, Old Norse hel, Gothic halja hell, Old High German hella

Examples

Hell, no!
去你的,不行!
Who in hell is he?
他到底是谁?
(just) for the hell of it
[inf] 仅为取乐
all hell broke loose
[inf] 突然之间闹翻天
a {or} one hell of a lot of
[inf] 好多

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