penance
美['penəns] 英['penəns]
n. 自我惩罚；忏悔；赎罪
v. 使忏悔
详细释义
n.(名词)- （赎罪的）苦行
- 苦修
- 【天主教】补赎
- 忏悔
- 悔过
- 苦差事
- 被迫做的事
- 忏悔式
- 忏悔的仪式
- 赎罪
- 自我惩罚
- 补赎礼
v.(动词)- 使悔过
- 使悔罪
- 使苦修
- 使补赎
- 使（某人）苦行赎罪
- 处罚
英英释义
Noun- remorse for your past conduct
- a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
- voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
例句
用作名词(n.)- He had done penance for his sins, we should forgive him.他已经为赎罪自我惩罚了，我们应该原谅他。
- She regards living in New York as a penance; she hates big cities.她把住在纽约视为一件苦事,她讨厌大都市。
- There is no absolution without penance.没有忏悔就谈不上宽恕。
- She knelt at her mother's feet in penance.她忏悔地跪在母亲脚下。
- Yeah. I'm doing penance for forgetting her birthday last week.是啊。我是在为上星期忘了她生日赎罪。
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