noun🔗Share煉獄Alternative letter-case form of Purgatory"The novel's middle section felt like purgatory; nothing really happened, and it just dragged on until the exciting ending. "小説の中盤は煉獄のようで、何も起こらず、ただ興奮する結末までずるずると続いた。theologyreligionsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share煉獄, 苦難Any situation where suffering is endured, particularly as part of a process of redemption."After the argument with her parents, Sarah felt she was in a purgatory of awkward silence and resentment, hoping it was just a temporary stage before things returned to normal. "両親との口論の後、サラは気まずい沈黙と反感の煉獄にいるように感じ、それが物事が正常に戻る前の、一時的な段階であることを願った。sufferingreligionsoulphilosophytheologyconditionsituationabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share浄化の, 贖罪のTending to cleanse; expiatory."The teacher's stern look had a purgatory effect on the class, motivating them to finish their homework. "教師の厳しい表情は、クラスに浄化の効果をもたらし、宿題を終わらせるように促した。theologyreligionsoulphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading