音标:['limbәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 地狱边缘, 监狱, 忘却
[法] 监狱, 拘禁, 忘却
n. an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
n. (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : limbos
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limbo的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Israel is in political limbo today.以色列今天陷入政治僵局。
  2. I'm in limbo, waiting to know if I've got the job or not.我心神不定,等着知道是否已得到了那份工作。
  3. Management kept her promotion in limbo for months.有好几个月领导将她的升迁之事放置一边。
  4. Some other way of entering limbo must be thought of.要进监狱,还得另打主意。

词汇搭配

  • Gumbo-limbo virus冈姆博林姆博病毒...

经典引文

  • Legally, the Irish occupy a curious limbo.

    出自:E. Huxley
  • A fever that..left him in a limbo between reason and unreason.

    出自:U. Le Guin
  • Hav remained in a kind of limbo until..the League of Nations declared its mandate.

    出自:Jan Morris
  • These prisoners are totally in limbo..No one is responsible for their welfare.

    出自:Independent
【近义词】

Kachin Rebels Live in Limbo as War with Burma Drags On Four hundred Kachin refugees get regular donations of food and other aid at a Catholic-run camp. The youngest were born while in the camp, enlarging families that fled fighting between the Burmes

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这个字出自宗教术语。天主教和基督教都强调“信耶酥得永生”。人要领受耶酥替人赎罪而死的恩典(grace),才能洗清原罪,进入天国。那么,没有机会信

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After Voters Reject Colombia Peace Deal, Guerrillas Are Left In Limbo play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:29repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your

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I see them all smiling Those all around me Tend to my wounds and alert my senses It would be nice I'm not here I'm dreaming Holding on Time has no meaning All of it wasted Smothers till there is no more air When will it be that I can breathe again I'

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