Some people talk of marriage as a safe haven, heaven even, but for me it has turned out to be nothing less than purgatory here on earth.

有的人说婚姻是安全的避难所，甚至说是天堂，但对于我来说，它简直是地球上的炼狱。

Lying far north of the equator, here scorching summer highs plunge to freezing Arctic lows.

在距赤道遥远的北方，炎夏的炼狱转瞬间就北极的冰窖。

In fact, it's Beatrice who launches his intrepid journey into the pits of Hell and up the terraces of Mount Purgatory.

也正是贝阿特丽切使他勇敢踏上这趟深入地狱九渊、乘凌炼狱山顶的旅途。

The following two parts, " Purgatorio" and " Paradiso, " continue Dante's journey, as he scales the Mount of Purgatory and ascends the nine celestial spheres of Heaven.

随后的《炼狱》与《天堂》二篇继续叙述但丁的历程，他身登炼狱山，飞升九重天。

And we are in legal immigration purgatory.

我们正处于合法移民的炼狱之中。

Tonight's episode opens in a place Scooter said, called purgatory or limbo.

今晚的剧集开场的地方是斯库特所说的“炼狱”或“地狱边缘”。

Well, we talked about MVPs in purgatory the other day.

几天我们聊到了那些处于“MVP炼狱”的球员。

Kind of like a purgatory kind of thing.

有点像炼狱那样的东西。

Something is coming to rip this weird paper purgatory of the mind apart.

有什么东西即将来临，将这个怪异的、心灵的纸质炼狱撕裂。

For it was seething, no fooling, and it was an inferno.

因为它确实在沸腾，名副其实的炼狱。

All other souls, including sinners who put  their faith in God, travel to a realm of temporary punishment called Purgatory, where they are purged  of their sins and eventually welcomed into Heaven.

所有其他灵魂， 包括信仰上帝的罪人，都会往一个称为炼狱的暂时惩罚国度，在那里他们的罪孽得到净化， 并欢迎进入天堂。

There's many stories about purgatory from our saints, and I'll just paraphrase it here, and that is, when we pass, we are not of a vibration that's high enough to be able to enter into heaven.

关于炼狱，我们的诸圣有许多故事，我在这里仅作简要转述：当我们离世时，我们的振动频率尚不够高，无法进入天堂。

And, um, and it's really probably not, um, the, the, the scriptural or tradition of the church to, uh, to clarify that exactly in dogmatic terms as the Roman Catholic doctrine of purgatory holds.

而且，嗯，这可真的不是，嗯，圣经或教会传统中以教条术语明确界定的内容，就像天主教关于炼狱的教义那样。

One peddler of these " get-out-of-purgatory" certificates, Johann Tetzel, used to frighten congregations into paying up " by conjuring visions of their dead parents wailing for mercy" while being tortured by demons.

这些“炼狱”证书的兜售者约翰·泰泽尔（Johann Tetzel）曾经在恶魔折磨时“通过幻他们死去的父母哭泣求饶”来吓唬会众。

Then, as she recalled that dark portal, with its dusty stairway mounting between close walls to disappear in the upper shadows, her mind drew back as from a doorway to Purgatory.

然后，当她回忆起那个黑暗的入口，它的尘土飞扬的楼梯从密密麻麻的墙壁之间升起，消失在上方的阴影中时，她的思绪就像从通往炼狱的门口一样退了回来。

Last midsummer I received a circular from a typewriting person, soliciting my custom; some one who had somehow got hold of my name, and fancied me to be still in purgatory.

去年仲夏，我收到一位打字员的通知，征求我的意见；某个不知何故知道了我的名字，并认为我还在炼狱中的人。

By the end of the 12th century, they had become holy days of obligation across Europe and involved such traditions as ringing church bells for the souls in purgatory.

到 12 世纪末，它们已为整个欧洲的义务圣日， 并涉及为炼狱中的灵魂敲响教堂钟声等传统。

Similarly, Hinduism has a temporary realm of suffering called Naraka, but it's more like a temporary purgatory, a place where people go to pay for their sins before being reborn.

同样， 印度教有一个称为地狱的暂时受苦之地，但更像是一个临时的炼狱，人们在这里为自己的罪行赎罪， 然后再投胎转世。

As soon as a coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory springs, ran an early advertising jingle attributed to Johann Tetzel, a 16th century indulgence salesman.

一旦钱柜里响起了钱币的声音，炼狱中的灵魂就会得到释放，这是归咎于16世纪赎罪券推销员约翰·泰策的一句早期广告歌谣。

But if I was right, the fact that I could have been a person that knew what was going on and didn't say something, that was purgatory.

但如果我是对的，我本可以是一个知情却不说出来的人， 那将是我的炼狱。