A place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven; a temporary condition of torment or suffering.
例句
After the accident, the long recovery felt like a kind of purgatory.
示例表达
stuck in purgatory
同义词
limbo, suffering, torment, ordeal, trial
反义词
paradise, heaven, bliss
搭配词
in purgatory, stuck in purgatory, personal purgatory
