penance
发音
英 [ˈpenəns]
美 [ˈpɛnəns]
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- n.
- (赎罪的)苦行,苦修
单词词源
penance 悔罪,赎罪
来自古法语peneance,来自拉丁语paenitentia,忏悔,悔罪,词源同penitence.
双语例句
- 1. The bank settled quickly with u.s. regulators , paying $ 100 million to the us treasury as penance .
- 瑞银迅速与美国监管机构达成了和解,向美国财政部(theUSTreasury)支付了1亿美元罚金。
- 2. Another penance was the drinking of milk .
- 另一桩苦行就是饮用牛奶。
- 3. He received an axe after doing penance for shiva .
- 他为湿婆作了忏悔后获得一把斧头。
- 4. Are you willing to do penance for your sins , my son ?
- 你愿意以苦行赎你的罪吗,我的儿子?
- 5. The chief executive has served his penance .
- 这位首席执行官已经为自己的过错接受了惩罚。