| 釋義 |
purgationn.
1. cleansing (the body by eliminating the excess bile)清洗（身體內(nèi)過盛的膽汁）。
△Ham.3.2.321 (304): “Yourwisdom should show itself more richer to signify thisto the doctor,for,for me to put him to his purga-tion,would perhaps plunge him into more choler.”你應(yīng)該明白，這件事要通知醫(yī)生才對(duì)，因?yàn)槿羰墙形胰ソo他下藥清洗（膽汁），恐怕更要使他發(fā)火。
2. (legal term)exculpation,clearing from a charge.proof of innocence,clearing from the suspicion ofguilt（法律用詞）申明無罪，開脫罪責(zé)，證明清白，洗刷罪嫌。
△As.1.3.56(53):“If their purgation did consist inwords. / They are as innocent as grace itself.”如果言語就可以洗刷他們的罪惡，他們都會(huì)像美德一樣清白。
△As.5.4. 44 (43):“If any man doubt that,let him put me tomy purgation.” i.e. challenge me for proof. 要是有人懷疑這一點(diǎn)，讓他來質(zhì)問我好了。
△L.L.L.3.1.132 (126):“now you will be my purgation and let me loose.”現(xiàn)在你要開脫我，放我出去。
△H.VIII.5.3.149 (5.2.184):“What was purposed / Concerning his imprisonmentwas rather,/ If there be faith in men,meant for histrial / And fair purgation to the world than malice,/I'm sure,in me.”關(guān)于要把他監(jiān)禁起來這件事，當(dāng)初的打算——如果人們尚有信義可憑的話——其用心乃是為了便于對(duì)他的審訊，為了向世人徹底洗刷他的罪嫌，絕非出于惡意，至少，我敢肯定，我自己就是如此。 purgation[p?:?gei??n]n.凈化
‖ purgative adj. 凈化的
purgatorial[?p?:g??t?:ri?l]adj.煉獄的，滌罪的 |