be doomed to perdition
常用宗教语境,表示注定遭受永罚。
The wicked are doomed to perdition.
恶人注定要下地狱。
地狱;永罚;沉沦
彻底的毁灭;垮台。;(恶人的)恶报;永劫
In Christian belief, the place or state of eternal punishment for sinners; hell.
永罚。
Eternal damnation.
地狱。
Hell.
彻底的毁灭;垮台。
Absolute ruin; downfall.
The preacher warned that unrepentant sinners are heading for perdition.
牧师警告说,不肯悔改的罪人正走向永罚。
用法提示:perdition 作名词,在此表示“永罚/地狱”,用作介词 for 的宾语。
In the old tale, the hero saved his friend from eternal perdition.
在这个古老的故事里,英雄把朋友从永恒的永罚中拯救出来。
用法提示:perdition 作名词,表示“永罚”,与 eternal 搭配,用作 from 的宾语。
He believed that greed would lead his soul to perdition.
他相信贪婪会使他的灵魂堕入地狱。
用法提示:perdition 作名词,表示“地狱/沉沦”,用在 lead...to 结构中作介词 to 的宾语。
常用宗教语境,表示注定遭受永罚。
The wicked are doomed to perdition.
恶人注定要下地狱。
文学性表达,强调逐渐堕入永劫。
He felt his soul sinking into perdition.
他感到自己的灵魂正在沉沦于地狱。
比喻用法,指导致毁灭的行为或途径。
Greed is the road to perdition.
贪婪是通向毁灭之路。
grammar · medium
易错句子He suffered a perdition.
正确表达He suffered perdition.
错误:“perdition”是不可数名词,不能加不定冠词“a”。正确用法是直接使用“perdition”,不加冠词。
grammar · medium
易错句子He was perditioned for his sins.
正确表达He was condemned to perdition for his sins.
错误:“perdition”是名词,不能用作动词。正确表达是使用“condemned to perdition”来描述被打入地狱。
damnation 强调诅咒或谴责的行为或状态,常用于感叹或宗教语境;perdition 更侧重永罚或沉沦的状态,后者更正式且多指结局。
annihilation 指完全摧毁、使不复存在,可用于任何事物;perdition 则特指宗教意义上的永罚或地狱,或指彻底的破灭(常含道德谴责)。
Choose the next layer that will help you use perdition with more confidence.
Recommended next
Missing: Collocations
Complete this area with collocations.
Includes Context & register & Memory tip
Analyze the context and learn memory tricks to remember it.
More ways to explore
Includes Synonyms & Antonyms
Expand your vocabulary with synonyms and antonyms.
Includes Spelling & sound
Explore words with similar spelling endings or sounds.
Includes Word components & Thematic vocabulary
Learn how to build related words using roots, prefixes, and thematic clusters.
Includes Idioms & Cultural references
Discover idioms, slang, and famous pop culture quotes.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.