penance
英 [ˈpenəns]
美 [ˈpenəns]
n. 补赎; 悔罪; 修和圣事; 苦差事; 被迫做的事
复数：penances
BNC.15780 / COCA.16731
牛津词典
noun
- 补赎；悔罪；修和圣事
an act that you give yourself to do, or that a priest gives you to do in order to show that you are sorry for sth you have done wrong- an act of penance
赎罪善功 - to do penance for your sins
为自己的罪过做补赎
- an act of penance
- 苦差事；被迫做的事
something that you have to do even though you do not like doing it- 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。
- She regards living in New York as a penance; she hates big cities.
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 补赎；悔罪；忏悔
If you dopenancefor something wrong that you have done, you do something that you find unpleasant to show that you are sorry.- ...a time of fasting, penance and pilgrimage...
斋戒、补赎和朝圣的时代 - The Koran recommends fasting as a penance before pilgrimages.
《古兰经》劝告人们在朝圣前斋戒，以作为一种补赎。
- ...a time of fasting, penance and pilgrimage...
英英释义
noun
- a Catholic sacrament
- voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
- remorse for your past conduct
双语例句
- Priest: Inner Focus will now properly increase the critical strike chance of the talent Penance.
牧师：心灵专注现在能正确地提高忏悔天赋的暴击率。 - They are doing penance for their sins.
他们正在为自己所犯的罪而悔过。 - Of penance, I have had enough!
忏悔嘛，我已经做得够多的了！ - For me, it's more penance than a passion.
对我来说，这痛苦的成份多于热情。 - The king of the gods had to perform penance to atone for his transgression.
众神之王不得不以苦行来为自己的过错赎罪。 - 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。 - Jogging becomes a sort of penance for our sins of gluttony, greed, and waste.
慢跑成了我们对自己的暴殄，贪婪，以及浪费的赎罪。 - Acts of sacrifice, charity and penance are not to be given up; they must be performed. Indeed, sacrifice, charity and penance purify even the great souls.
祭祀、布施和苦行都不应放弃；这些活动都必须执行。实际上，祭祀、布施和苦行甚至可以净化伟大的灵魂。 - A person who whips himself as a religious penance.
鞭打自己来作为宗教上的忏悔的人。 - He performed severe penance for many years to gain enough power to become the king of the three worlds.
他苦行多年，获得了足够的功力而成为了三界的国王。