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单词 fallen angel
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Definition of fallen angel in English:

fallen angel

noun
  • (in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim tradition) an angel who rebelled against God and was cast out of heaven.

    the fallen angel Lucifer
    figurative a book about anti-heroes, fallen angels, and faded stars
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While Jesus has already defeated Satan and his fallen angels, they are still free to tempt and test us until Jesus comes again in glory.
    • God expected human beings to live in obedience to God's commands, give God due honor, and fill up those places in God's kingdom that had been left vacant by the fallen angels.
    • If Satan is a fallen angel, why was he allowed to continue living, and rather not destroyed as were later people who deliberately rebelled against the Almighty God?
    • At the outset of Paradise Lost, Satan rallies his fellow fallen angels with a speech of exculpation.
    • The other assumption is that there exist humanly free creatures other than men, which we may call fallen angels, who have chosen to do evil, and have brought about the passive evils not brought about by men.
    Synonyms
    devil, fiend, evil spirit, cacodemon
 
 

Definition of fallen angel in US English:

fallen angel

noun
  • (in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim tradition) an angel who rebelled against God and was cast out of heaven.

    the fallen angel Lucifer
    figurative a book about antiheroes, fallen angels, and faded stars
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The other assumption is that there exist humanly free creatures other than men, which we may call fallen angels, who have chosen to do evil, and have brought about the passive evils not brought about by men.
    • God expected human beings to live in obedience to God's commands, give God due honor, and fill up those places in God's kingdom that had been left vacant by the fallen angels.
    • While Jesus has already defeated Satan and his fallen angels, they are still free to tempt and test us until Jesus comes again in glory.
    • At the outset of Paradise Lost, Satan rallies his fellow fallen angels with a speech of exculpation.
    • If Satan is a fallen angel, why was he allowed to continue living, and rather not destroyed as were later people who deliberately rebelled against the Almighty God?
    Synonyms
    devil, fiend, evil spirit, cacodemon
 
 
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