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deliverance

/dih-liv-er-uhns/US // dɪˈlɪv ər əns //UK // (dɪˈlɪvərəns) //

拯救,解救,救助,救赎

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of delivering.
    • : salvation.
    • : liberation.
    • : a thought or judgment expressed; a formal or authoritative pronouncement.

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Examples

  • When the ragtag company finally reaches the castle, the young lady needing deliverance turns out to be — surely you saw this coming — the very one whose gown Marsac nearly trod on.

  • Although I do take great pride in the latter, nothing comes close to providing me the solace, sometimes even deliverance, as some of my flights into the corner realms of theoretical physics.

  • His deliverance from this nightmare flew less than two hundred feet above him.

  • But the deliverance and liberation that has been longed for by Jews and Christians has proven to be an elusive thing.

  • But for some teens ISIS seems to symbolize power and purpose, a great drama promising deliverance from the humdrum.

  • The Queen of Sweden led 6,000 peasants to prayer at a cathedral for deliverance.

  • The informal church, operating out of trailer homes and storefronts, refers to the process of casting out demons as “deliverance.”

  • His books include Securing the City, Summer of Deliverance, Expats, and With the Contras.

  • Alice Arden, you little dream of the man and the route by which, possibly, deliverance is speeding to you.

  • His first hard struggle for deliverance was coincident with his last hour of earthly peace.

  • He saw Lettice and his cousin helping towards this exquisite deliverance somehow.

  • I am bound to it for my life; it will take longer than a life to effect deliverance.

  • So Planner spake, scarcely crediting his good fortune, and almost mad with joy at his deliverance.

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