单词 | penance |
释义 | penance /'pensns; 'penans/ n [U] 1 punishment which one imposes upon oneself to show repentance, eg upon the advice of a priest. (表示忏悔的) 自我惩罚; (赎罪的)苦行。 do ~ (for sth), perform an act of ~ (for sth). (为…)苦行赎罪。 2 (RC Church) name for the sacrament that includes contrition, confession and penance. (天主散)吿解。 |
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