purgatory
英 ['p??g?t(?)r?]
美['p?ɡ?t?ri]
- n. 煉獄；滌罪；暫時的苦難
- adj. 滌罪的（等于purgative）
實用場景例句
- Getting up at four o'clock every morning is sheer purgatory.
- 每天早上四點起床簡直是活受罪。
牛津詞典
- Prayers were said for souls in Purgatory.
- 禱告詞是為煉獄中的靈魂念的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Every step of the last three miles was purgatory.
- 最后3英里時每一步都像是受罪。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...five years of economic purgatory.
- 5年的經濟困難
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Marriage , with peace, is this world's paradise; with strife, this life's purgatory.
- 和睦的婚姻, 是這個世界的樂園; 對抗的婚姻, 是這個世界的煉獄.
期刊摘選
- Just last week, Bristol exited the legal purgatory of federal oersight that followed an accounting scandal.
- 就在上周, 百時美公司才從會計丑聞引來聯邦監督的泥潭中脫身.
期刊摘選
- England is the paradise of women, the hell of horse, and the purgatory of servant.
- 英國是女人的天堂, 馬的地獄, 奴仆的煉獄.
期刊摘選
- With the hot water of purgatory.
- 濺出滾燙的煉獄之水.
期刊摘選
- Souls are so purified in purgatory.
- (天主教教義中)人的靈魂將在煉獄中得到凈化.
期刊摘選
- Now that the producers have said it's not purgatory, do you have a new theory?
- 現在制作人已經否認了這個說法, 那你有什么新的猜想了 嗎 ?
期刊摘選
- For me it was just a transfer from one purgatory to another.
- 旨在增進這兩個姐妹國家的互相了解和友善.
期刊摘選
- Marriage , with peace , is this world's paradise; with strife, this world's purgatory.
- 和諧的婚姻是塵世的樂園, 不和諧的婚姻則是人生的煉獄.
期刊摘選
- He's so impatient that waiting in a queue is sheer purgatory for him!
- 他毫無耐性,對他來說排隊等候完全是活受罪!
期刊摘選
- Catholics believe that God uses purgatory to prepare sinful souls for the joys of heaven.
- 天主教徒相信上帝令罪惡的靈魂經歷煉獄的磨難是為最終享受天堂的快樂.
期刊摘選
- Charge of a gold ingot to have 2 hours of purgatory is also a good time!
- 充一個元寶能有2個小時的煉獄時間也是不錯的!
期刊摘選
- Teresa may have bypassed purgatory by being purified here below.
- 德肋撒嬤嬤可能正在世間經歷著苦難以凈化靈魂.
期刊摘選
- She fearlessly surrendered her bitter spirit unto purgatory.
- 她無懼地把她的靈魂交給了魔鬼.
期刊摘選
- But a funny thing happened to the Lakers on their way to purgatory.
- 但是在湖人煉獄的路上發生了一件有趣的事.
期刊摘選
- Can we help the souls in Purgatory?
- 我們也能救助煉靈么?
期刊摘選
- Purgatory is a religious word which is a place for people to wash away their sins.
- 煉獄是個宗教詞匯,是洗脫人罪過的地方.
期刊摘選
- Every step of the last three miles was purgatory.
- 最后3英里時每一步都像是受罪。
辭典例句
- Getting up at four o'clock every morning is sheer purgatory.
- 每天早上四點起床簡直是活受罪。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- Prayers were said for souls in Purgatory.
- 禱告詞是為煉獄中的靈魂念的。
柯林斯例句