单词 | salvation |
释义 | salvation —salvational, adj. /sal vay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc. 2. the state of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc. 3. a source, cause, or means of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc. 4. Theol. deliverance from the power and penalty of sin; redemption. [1175-1225; ME salvatio(u)n < LL salvation- (s. of salvatio), equiv. to salvat(us) (ptp. of salvare to SAVE1; see -ATE1) + -ion- -ION; r. ME sa(u)vaciun, sauvacion < OF sauvacion < LL, as above] |
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