打入十八层地狱
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to be thrown down to the lowest level of society with no hope of rising again
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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known
- Literally
- cast into the eighteenth level of hell
- Meaning
- To be thrown down to the lowest level of society, with no hope of rising again. Hell was believed to have eighteen levels, each worse than the last.
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