perdition

• 名词，指永远的惩罚与诅咒，即地狱或毁灭的状态，常与撒旦及邪恶势力的居所相关。

A noun referring to a state of eternal punishment and damnation, often associated with the abode of Satan and the forces of evil in Christian theology.

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1. Eternal damnationC2formal

   In Christian theology, the state of final spiritual ruin or loss of the soul; the abode of Satan and the forces of evil where sinners suffer eternal punishment.

   永罚

   • The preacher warned that sinners would face perdition.
   • In Milton's epic, the fallen angels are cast into perdition.
   • The concept of perdition is central to many religious teachings.

   同义词condemnationdamnationhellinfernoruin

   反义词redemptionsalvation

2. Complete ruin or destructionC2formal

   A state of utter loss, ruin, or destruction.

   毁灭

   • The company's reckless spending led it to financial perdition.
   • He felt his life was spiraling into perdition after the scandal.
   • The war brought perdition to the entire region.

   同义词damnationdestructiondevastationdoomdownfallhellruinundoing

   反义词deliverancepreservationredemptionrescuesalvation