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soul SPIRITHsEJl, $soJln [C]the part of a person which some people believe is spiritual and continues to exist in some form after their body has died, or the part of a person which is not physical and experiences deep feelings and emotions灵魂,幽灵She suffered greatly while she was alive, so let us hope her soul is now at peace.她活着的时候受过很多苦,因此现在我们希望她的灵魂能得到安宁。His soul was often tormented by memories of what he had seen in the prison.他的灵魂时常受监狱记忆的折磨。(esp. Br disapproving) Something, such as a job, which is soul-destroying is unpleasant and destroys a person's confidence or happiness.令人不快的,消磨精神的Repetitive work can become soul-destroying after a while.重复的工作没多久后就会变得令人厌烦。It's soul-destroying for any team to lose most of their games.任何一支常输的球队都会令人感到不快。Soul-searching is deep and careful consideration of inner thoughts, esp. about a moral problem.内省,自我反省After much soul-searching, he decided it was wrong to vote in the elections.在深刻的反省之后,他确信参加选举是个错误。
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