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单词 supererogative
释义

supererogation /soo- or sū-pər-er-ə-gāˈshən/

noun

Doing more than is required

ORIGIN: L super above, and ērogāre, -ātum to pay out

supererˈogate intransitive verb (obsolete)

supererogatory /-ə-rogˈə-tər-i/, also (rare) supererogant /-erˈō-gənt/ or supererogative /-ə-rogˈə-tiv/ adjective

works of supererogation (RC)

Works which, not absolutely required of each individual for salvation, may be done for the sake of greater perfection, affording the church a store of surplus merit, to eke out the deficient merit of others

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