| 单词 | all hell broke loose |
| 释义 | all hell broke looseall hell broke loose informal not politeANGRYLOUD/NOISY used to say that people suddenly become very noisy or angry 突然喧闹起来，一片混乱 Journalists woke him with the news and all hell broke loose. 记者们叫醒他，把消息告诉了他，顿时就炸开了锅。 Examples from the Corpus all hell broke loose• A sparrow hawk appeared - and all hell broke loose!• What actually happened was that I was as drunk as anybody in the barracks the night all hell broke loose.• She started to strip off, all hell broke loose and he bolted while plain-clothes officers moved in to stage a cover-up.• When the story was leaked to the press, all hell broke loose.• When a fan jumped onto the stage, all hell broke loose.• Journalists woke him up in his bed with the news and, as I suspected, all hell broke loose.• Not at all bad considering that all hell broke loose in September and the City was rocked by events outside its control.• Debbie told him to shut up, he slapped her, and then all hell broke loose.• And then, all hell broke loose.• But then all hell broke loose, geologically speaking, as increasing numbers of sources for the rock were discovered. → all hell broke loose at hell1(18) |
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