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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 in·fer·no /ɪnˈfɝ(ˌ)no/
 陰間,地獄

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·fer·no n.
 1. The infernal regions; hell.
    At each sudden explosion in the inferno below they sprang back from the brink [of the volcanic crater].    --D. C. Worcester.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 inferno
      n 1: any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the
           inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone
           Christmas is the pits"; [syn: hell, hell on earth, hellhole,
            snake pit, the pits]
      2: a very intense and uncontrolled fire [syn: conflagration]
      3: (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil;
         where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd
         headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John
         Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit" [syn: Hell,
          perdition, infernal region, nether region, the pit]
         [ant: Heaven]