They gave us a hell of a licking.

他们把我们打得落花流水。

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It must have been one hell of a party.

那肯定是一次很棒的聚会。

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The firm was in a hell of a mess when he took over.

他接手时公司一团糟。

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How can I help you?" That is Karen Haigh,an employee of a store called Hell in a Handbasket.

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If you had five slaves and a good piece of land in Alabama in 1820, you might very likely have fifty slaves and a hell of a lot more land a decade later.

820年,如果你在阿拉巴马州,拥有五个奴隶和一块肥沃的土地,十年后你很可能就会拥有五十个奴隶,以及更多的土地

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Even if you imagine that slaves did the work, you would need a hell of a lot of them, over a long period of time, and you had to feed them, if nothing else.

哪怕你想象这个墓穴是由奴隶所建造,那也一定是成千上万的奴隶,经过了相当长的时间工作,至少,你还要养活这些奴隶

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Hershey Company(HSY), at 29 times earnings, discounts a hell of a lot of chocolate sales in the emerging markets.

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It means that Courtney builds one hell of a Cadillac engine, and that we are tremendously fortunate to have him on our team.

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As for the managerial positions in any retail business, and especially one might think at Wal-Mart, they require a hell of a sacrifice.

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