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    This is when someone or something saves you from a very bad situation. In old religious language, it means God saves your soul so you don't have to suffer forever — you can talk about 'salvation' as going to heaven. But people use it in normal life too: if a small loan is 'the company's salvation,' it means that loan is the one thing that saved the company from disaster.

    救贖(宗教用語);解救

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組成From Latin "salvare," meaning "to save." The ending "-ation" means "the act of doing something." So salvation = the act of saving.

同家族的字

  • saveboth come from Latin salvare, to save
  • safeboth come from the same Latin root meaning unharmed, salvus

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

salvationnoun/sælˈveɪ.ʃn̩/

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    lifestylereligionThe process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).

    • Collective salvation is not possible without personal salvation, but the latter is achievable.
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    The act of saving, rescuing (in any context), providing needed safety or liberation; something that does this.

    • Though this is not meant as a medical advice, smoking grass was an occasional salvation; it reduced the nausea, raised my spirits and even gave me a small appetite.
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    The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.

    • If the Government believes that part of the railways' salvation is to be found in ridding them of extraneous concerns, it should have had the courage either to close the railway works down as quickly as possible, or to hive them off as an entirely separate concern, [...].

salvationverb/sælˈveɪ.ʃn̩/

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    rareTo save, in the religious sense; to bring to salvation.

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