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Definition of hell-bent in English: hell-bentadjective predicative Determined to achieve something at all costs. 决意（不惜代价做某事）的，铁了心的 she's hell-bent on leaving 你为什么执意要离开？ Example sentencesExamples - He led his team of skilful but unpredictable players to Portugal, hell-bent on adding to his formidable reputation.
- The council seems to be hell-bent on penalising the citizens of York, who are most affected by the scandalous parking charges imposed in the evening.
- He still had his arms swinging, his head looking forward, hell-bent on getting where he were going.
- The intruders were hell-bent on taking that which never belonged to them.
- He expects a busy afternoon against a team hell-bent on making amends for last year's blip in an otherwise tremendous season.
- Many of its practitioners seem hell-bent on building muscle mass at any and all costs.
- Each side is hell-bent on refuting the other's arguments, rather than examining them dispassionately.
- Joyce was hell-bent on poking fun at the powers that be.
- It's pretty much a building site at the moment, but the country is hell-bent on bringing the very best companies out here to make it their Asian base.
- There was serious opposition, but it looked like the government was hell-bent on its plan.
- Under his leadership the Conservatives would remain obsessed with Europe and hell-bent on tax cuts.
- Just as importantly, these two major powers appear to be hell-bent on usurping an authority which has stood us in good stead for more than half a century.
- A player who was never allowed to scale the heights in his homeland, he is now returning as a crucial component of a team hell-bent on constant improvement.
- Europe meets Asia and antiquity meets a young, throbbing, vibrant city as hell-bent on enjoyment and innovation as any city in the West.
- Now it seems the Americans - perhaps with Britain in tow - seem hell-bent on taking care of unfinished business.
- That would be entirely reasonable from their point of view, as we seem hell-bent on importing a culture they do not like and do not trust.
- Here, she plays an extreme introvert who's hell-bent on revenge.
- Some people seem hell-bent on misinterpreting you, even people you thought weren't inclined to having jerky knees.
- The Democrats remain hell-bent on convincing the American public that they are unfit to govern.
- The rest of society is hell-bent on spending money in other areas but, at the same time, those earning don't want any increase in their tax to pay for it all.
Synonyms intent, bent, determined, set, dead set, insistent, fixed, resolved, settled firm about, single-minded about, inflexible about, obsessive about, fanatical about, fixated on
Definition of hell-bent in US English: hell-bentadjectivehɛlˈbɛnthelˈbent predicative Determined to achieve something at all costs. 决意（不惜代价做某事）的，铁了心的 why are you hell-bent on leaving? 你为什么执意要离开？ Example sentencesExamples - The intruders were hell-bent on taking that which never belonged to them.
- Just as importantly, these two major powers appear to be hell-bent on usurping an authority which has stood us in good stead for more than half a century.
- It's pretty much a building site at the moment, but the country is hell-bent on bringing the very best companies out here to make it their Asian base.
- That would be entirely reasonable from their point of view, as we seem hell-bent on importing a culture they do not like and do not trust.
- Here, she plays an extreme introvert who's hell-bent on revenge.
- The council seems to be hell-bent on penalising the citizens of York, who are most affected by the scandalous parking charges imposed in the evening.
- The rest of society is hell-bent on spending money in other areas but, at the same time, those earning don't want any increase in their tax to pay for it all.
- Many of its practitioners seem hell-bent on building muscle mass at any and all costs.
- The Democrats remain hell-bent on convincing the American public that they are unfit to govern.
- He expects a busy afternoon against a team hell-bent on making amends for last year's blip in an otherwise tremendous season.
- Joyce was hell-bent on poking fun at the powers that be.
- Some people seem hell-bent on misinterpreting you, even people you thought weren't inclined to having jerky knees.
- A player who was never allowed to scale the heights in his homeland, he is now returning as a crucial component of a team hell-bent on constant improvement.
- He still had his arms swinging, his head looking forward, hell-bent on getting where he were going.
- There was serious opposition, but it looked like the government was hell-bent on its plan.
- Under his leadership the Conservatives would remain obsessed with Europe and hell-bent on tax cuts.
- Each side is hell-bent on refuting the other's arguments, rather than examining them dispassionately.
- Europe meets Asia and antiquity meets a young, throbbing, vibrant city as hell-bent on enjoyment and innovation as any city in the West.
- He led his team of skilful but unpredictable players to Portugal, hell-bent on adding to his formidable reputation.
- Now it seems the Americans - perhaps with Britain in tow - seem hell-bent on taking care of unfinished business.
Synonyms intent, bent, determined, set, dead set, insistent, fixed, resolved, settled
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