"perdition" in Chinese (Simplified)
灭亡永罚
Definition
“灭亡”是指彻底丧失、毁灭或永恒惩罚,尤其在宗教中指灵魂死后受到的永罚。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
很正式、文学性的词语,多见于宗教、诗歌或哲学语境。通常与基督教的地狱或永罚概念联系在一起。日常对话中极少使用。
Examples
He feared that his actions would lead to perdition.
他害怕自己的行为会导致**灭亡**。
Some stories warn of eternal perdition for wrongdoers.
有些故事警告坏人将会遭遇永远的**灭亡**。
The preacher spoke of perdition in his sermon.
牧师在讲道中谈到**灭亡**。
She felt as if one wrong choice would send her straight to perdition.
她觉得一个错误的选择就会让自己直奔**灭亡**。
After losing everything, he believed he was living in perdition already.
失去一切后,他觉得自己已经身处**毁灭**之中。
‘Abandon hope, all ye who enter here’—a famous line about perdition.
“弃绝一切希望,凡进入者”——这句名言谈的是**灭亡**。