| 釋義 |
purgatory /'pxgatn US: -to: ri; 'pjgaon/ n (pl -ries) 1 (esp in RC doctrine) condition after death in which the soul is purified in preparation for heaven; place where souls are so purified. (尤指天主敎敎義中)死后靈魂需要受滌凈以備上天堂之情況; 滌罪; 滌罪所; 煉獄。 2 any place of temporary suffering or expiation. 暫時(shí)受苦或贖罪之所。 pur gatorial /,pXgs't2: ris!; , p38s'toris1/ adj of ~. 海罪的; 煉獄的。 |