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salvation

/sal-vey-shuhn/US // sælˈveɪ ʃən //UK // (sælˈveɪʃən) //

救赎,救恩,救援,救世

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
    • : the state of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc.
    • : a source, cause, or means of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc.
    • : Theology. deliverance from the power and penalty of sin; redemption.

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Examples

  • Excessive pride in this accomplishment — this salvation of my health — feels inappropriate.

  • Nearly 20 years ago, Ronnie Rollins walked out of a hotel in Macon, Georgia, with an idea that he believed might lead the state’s struggling rural nursing homes to financial salvation.

  • It seems strange to say, since it’s been around so long, but e-commerce has been a salvation for many brands during the pandemic.

  • Every day he was sure I’d repent and accept the free gift of salvation.

  • Environmental groups are sounding the bell of salvation, begging consumers to come back to Jesus on reusables.

  • They see themselves engaged in nothing less than a project of national salvation.

  • What gives with this latest workout craze that some call dangerous and others call salvation?

  • The automaker was supposed to get rid of its unresponsive culture in exchange for taxpayer salvation.

  • This is true salvation—from the Greek word soteria, which also means “enlightenment” and “peace.”

  • Only at BYU would someone lose their academic position for finding salvation outside the Mormon church.

  • With the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

  • But then an infinite number of others are destined to perdition, and receive not the grace necessary to eternal salvation.

  • This ultimate salvation of all mankind, and of all peccant spirits, is a conspicuous doctrine of Mr Bailey's.

  • So he lifted his simple head, with the understanding that his opponent's words had brought salvation to three lives.

  • I was surprised to find how closely his view parallels our own Christian view of infant salvation.