deliverance

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈlɪvɹəns/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc. countable,uncountable
    — Now, another fella told me he had a sister who looked just fine Instead of being my deliverance, she had a strange resemblance To a cat named Frankenstein.
  2. The act of delivering or conveying something. countable,uncountable
    — They put the act upon the statute-book. But—by a strange deliverance of affairs—none of these objects were accomplished.
  3. Delivery in childbirth. countable,uncountable

词形变化

deliverances plural delivraunce alternative,obsolete deliveraunce alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
nondeliverance redeliverance

词源

From Old French deliverance (French délivrance), equivalent to deliver + -ance.
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