purification

名词 purification:

1. the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
2. the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
   同义词：refining, refinement
3. a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
   同义词：purgation
4. the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing

1. The purification of souls
   教主义的; 禁欲的; 苦行的。
2. A ceremonial purification of the entire ancient Roman population after the census every five years.
   驱邪仪式古罗马每五年普查人口后对全体国民进行的净化仪式
3. Reading a good book may bring purification to souls.
   读一本好书可以带来心灵的净化。
4. Purification of water may be achieved by distillation.
   水的净化可由蒸馏获得。

pu.ri.fi.ca.tion

n.（名词）
The act or an instance of cleansing or purifying.
净化：洗涤或净化的行为或情况