salvation

名词 salvation:

1. (Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
   同义词：redemption
2. a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
3. the state of being saved or preserved from harm
4. saving someone or something from harm of from an unpleasant situation

1. One selected by divine will for salvation.
   被上帝选中灵魂得救的人
2. One that is or is regarded as a source of salvation in a crisis.
   救星是或被认为是在危机中拯救别人的人
3. But above all, if he has St. Paul's perfection, that he would wish to be anathema from Christ, for the salvation of his brethren, it shows much of a divine nature, and a kind of conformity with Christ himself.
   最后，如果一个人竟能像《圣经》中的圣保罗那样，肯为了兄弟们的得救甚至甘于忍受神的诅咒; 那么他就必定超越了凡人，而且有真正基督徒的品格了。
4. After so much dry weather, the rain has been the farmer's salvation.
   天气干旱了这么久，这场雨成了农民的救星。