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limbo    音標拼音: [l'ɪmbo]
n. 地獄的邊緣,監獄忘卻

地獄的邊緣,監獄忘卻

limbo
n 1: the state of being disregarded or forgotten [synonym:
{oblivion}, {limbo}]
2: an imaginary place for lost or neglected things
3: (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but
innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous
individuals)

Limbo \Lim"bo\ (l[i^]m"b[-o]), n. [Jamaican E. limba to bend,
fr. E. limber (1950) --MW10]
A West Indian dance contest, in which participants must dance
under a pole which is lowered successively until only one
participant can successfully pass under, without falling. It
is often performed at celebrations, such as weddings.
[PJC]


Limbo \Lim"bo\ (l[i^]m"b[-o]), Limbus \Lim"bus\ (l[i^]m"b[u^]s),
n. [L. limbus border, edge in limbo on the border. Cf. {Limb}
border.]
1. (Scholastic Theol.) An spiritual region where certain
classes of souls were supposed to await the last judgment.
[1913 Webster]

As far from help as Limbo is from bliss. --Shak.
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A Limbo large and broad, since called
The Paradise of fools. --Milton.
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Note: The limbus patrum was considered as a place for the
souls of good men who lived before the coming of our
Savior. The limbus infantium was said to be a similar
place for the souls of unbaptized infants. To these was
added, in the popular belief, the limbus fatuorum, or
fool's paradise, regarded as a receptacle of all vanity
and nonsense.
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2. Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or
confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo.
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3. Hence: A state of waiting, or uncertainty, in which final
judgment concerning the outcome of a decision is
postponed, perhaps indefinitely; neglect for an indefinite
time; as, the proposal was left in limbo while opponents
and proponents refused to compromise.
[PJC]

4. (Anat.) A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea.
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  • LIMBO Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of LIMBO is an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism How to use limbo in a sentence
  • Limbo | Sols RNG Wiki - Fandom
    Limbo is a new location added in the EON 1-5 update The player can reach it by completing four candle quests[1] The player unlocks these quests by finishing Stella's second quest, giving the player the Glass Candle Recipe, an item unlocking the recipe for the Glass Candle, which is required to get past the wall the Unnamed Entity guards Only Limbo-exclusive auras may be rolled here, and
  • LIMBO on Steam
    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO Recent Reviews: Very Positive (407) - 89% of the 407 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive
  • LIMBO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    LIMBO definition: 1 the place between heaven and hell to which Roman Catholics believe that the spirits of dead… Learn more
  • Limbo | Definition History | Britannica
    limbo, in Roman Catholic theology, the border place between heaven and hell where dwell those souls who, though not condemned to punishment, are deprived of the joy of eternal existence with God in heaven The word is of Teutonic origin, meaning “border” or “anything joined on ”
  • limbo - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Limbo, or more exactly the notion of two different limbos within Christendom, was also an invention Many medieval Christians had difficulty accepting the idea of eternal punishment meted out to two categories of persons who, on strictly technical grounds, were "outside" the Church and otherwise quite beyond the pale
  • Limbo - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    Limbo is originally a Roman Catholic term used to describe a place for infants who die before baptism In common speech limbo can be used in much the same way as “gray area ” It’s a place where nothing is clear or certain
  • LIMBO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you say that someone or something is in limbo, you mean that they are in a situation where they seem to be caught between two stages and it is unclear what will happen next The negotiations have been in limbo since mid-December
  • What does LIMBO mean? - Definitions. net
    Limbo is a 2D side-scroller, incorporating a physics system that governs environmental objects and the player character The player guides an unnamed boy through dangerous environments and traps as he searches for his sister The developer built the game's puzzles expecting the player to fail before finding the correct solution
  • limbo noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    1 [uncountable, singular] a situation in which you are not certain what to do next, cannot take action, etc , especially because you are waiting for someone else to make a decision the limbo of the stateless person His life seemed stuck in limbo; he could not go forward and he could not go back





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