词汇 | cleanse-of |
释义 | cleanse someone/something of something collocation to remove something morally bad from a place, a person, or a situation: The mayor has promised to cleanse the city of drug dealers. Roman Catholics go to confession to be cleansed of their sins.罗马天主教徒用忏悔来涤除自己的罪恶。 See cleanse The new government has promised to cleanse politics of corruption. There is a campaign to cleanse the city of ugliness by pulling down some old buildings. This is the only way to cleanse yourself of this darkness. The pilgrims hoped it would cleanse them of their sins. Religious concepts: forgiveness in religion absolution absolve cleanse confess confession deliverance grace redeem redemption redemptive remission salvation salvific shrive |
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