英语词汇“catch hell”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-旅客吧

词汇

catch hell

释义

Idiom

get the devil and catch hell; catch the devil; get hell

Theme: SCOLDING

to receive a severe scolding. (Informal. Use hell with caution.)

Bill is always getting the devil about something.I'm late. If I don t get home soon, I'll catch hell!I caught the devil yesterday for being late.

Idiom

catch hellcatch/get hell

American & Australian, informal if you are going to catch hell, someone will be very angry with you.

We're going to catch hell when she finds out we used her car.

idiomcatch hell AmEAmEspoken to be blamed or punished for doing something:If the contractors do something wrong, I'm the one who catches hell.We'll catch hell for sure if we play badly and miss our goals again on Saturday.

catch hell

To receive the brunt of another's anger, often through scolding. If I get home past curfew again, I'm really going to catch hell from my parents!

catch hell (about someone or something)

and get hell (about someone or something); catch hell (for something)

to be scolded (about someone or something). This isn't the first time Bill's caught hell about his drinking. We knew we were gonna catch hell when Ma saw how we'd ruined her garden. Somebody is going to catch hell for this!

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