| 单词 | salvation |
| 释义 | salvation n. 1. the act of saving or being saved; preservation from loss, calamity, etc. 2. deliverance from sin and its consequences and admission to heaven, brought about by Christ. 3. a religious conversion. 4. a person or thing that saves (was the salvation of). Phrases and idioms Salvation Army a worldwide evangelical organization on quasi-military lines for the revival of Christianity and helping the poor. Derivatives salvationism n. salvationist n. (both nouns esp. with ref. to the Salvation Army). Etymology: ME f. OF sauvacion, salvacion, f. eccl.L salvatio -onis f. salvare SAVE(1), transl. Gk soteria |
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