Simplified Chinese Meaning of ordeal
考验
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Definitions and Meaning of ordeal in English
ordeal (n)
a severe or trying experience
a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
ordeal (n.)
An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes.
Any severe trial, or test; a painful experience.
ordeal (a.)
Of or pertaining to trial by ordeal.
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考验
a severe or trying experience, a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests be
十字架,火,挑战手套,试用,挑战,坩埚,长套袖,悲痛,委屈,困境
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ordalian => Ordalian, ordal => 火中抽签, ordainment => 圣餐 , ordaining => 封立, ordainer => 按立者,