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purgatory的英文翻譯是什么意思,詞典釋義與在線(xiàn)翻譯:
英英釋義
Noun:
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a temporary condition of torment or suffering;
"a purgatory of drug abuse"
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(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
purgatory的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- 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.
如同事實(shí)上的事情,教宗赦免滌罪中的靈魂無(wú)罪,因根據教義上的法規,他們應已在生命中付出代價(jià)。 - But a funny thing happened to the Lakers on their way to purgatory.
但是在湖人煉獄的路上發(fā)生了一件有趣的事。 - It functions as a sort of mid-life purgatory for hopeless souls on Earth.
它的職能作為一種中年煉獄為無(wú)可救藥的靈魂在地球上。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
- 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.
如同事實(shí)上的事情,教宗赦免滌罪中的靈魂無(wú)罪,因根據教義上的法規,他們應已在生命中付出代價(jià)。
經(jīng)典引文
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Purgatory was a kind of penitential transit camp on the way to the gates of Heaven.
出自: D. Lodge