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“purgatory”的英语定义和含义

Purgatory
01

炼狱, 净化状态

in certain Christian beliefs, a temporary state of purification for souls after death, preparing them for entry into heaven 
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
不可数
例子
In Catholic theology, believers may undergo purification in purgatory to achieve holiness before entering heaven. 

在天主教神学中,信徒可能在炼狱中经历净化,以达到进入天堂前的圣洁。

02

炼狱, 炼狱

a temporary state of suffering or hardship, often as a transitional or corrective experience 
例子
Waiting for the exam results felt like purgatory. 

等待考试结果感觉像是炼狱

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