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purgatory是什么意思

2024-02-03 02:43:16
purgatory
美[pɜːrɡətɔːri]  英[pɜːɡətri]
n.  灵魂的净化;涤罪;炼狱
adj.  涤罪的
  名词复数:purgatories
  近义词:agony,limbo,hell,anguish,despair,suffering,torment,torture,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a temporary condition of torment or suffering;

    "a purgatory of drug abuse"

  2. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. As a matter of fact, the pope remits to souls in purgatory no penalty which, according to canon law, they should have paid in this life.如同事实上的事情,教宗赦免涤罪中的灵魂无罪,因根据教义上的法规,他们应已在生命中付出代价。
  2. But a funny thing happened to the Lakers on their way to purgatory.但是在湖人炼狱的路上发生了一件有趣的事。
  3. It functions as a sort of mid-life purgatory for hopeless souls on Earth.它的职能作为一种中年炼狱为无可救药的灵魂在地球上。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. As a matter of fact, the pope remits to souls in purgatory no penalty which, according to canon law, they should have paid in this life.如同事实上的事情,教宗赦免涤罪中的灵魂无罪,因根据教义上的法规,他们应已在生命中付出代价。