单词 | perdition |
释义 | perditionWord family nounperditionadjectiveperditionable Christianityper·di·tion /pəˈdɪʃən $ pər-/ noun [uncountableU] old use 1. RRCpunishment after death 〔死后〕下地狱 2 BADcomplete destruction or failure 彻底毁灭[失败] an alcoholic on the road to perdition 一个走向毁灭的酒鬼 Examples from the Corpus perdition• Wilde was now on the brink of perdition.• So many of the men looked so young to be traveling that road to perdition.• To perdition with the Bamford Hunt and every one of its hounds. (1300-1400) Late Latin perditio, from Latin perdere “to destroy” |
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