sin
[sin]
n.原罪
v.犯罪, 违反(教规)
例句与用法:
Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin/purge (away) their sin/purge their souls of sin.
天主教徒透过告解以获得赦罪[净化灵魂]。
He thinks it's a sin to covet other's properties.
他认为贪图他人的财物是有罪的。
I guess ignorance must be a sin.
我认为无知是一种罪。
We've sinned against you, and against our fellow men.
我们得罪了你,也得罪了我们的邻人。
词形变化:
动词过去式: sinned | 动词过去分词: sinned | 动词现在分词: sinning | 动词第三人称单数: sins |
详细释义:
n.
1. (宗教或道德上的)罪, 罪孽, 罪恶[C][U]
It's a sin to waste food.
浪费食物是一种罪孽。
2. (违反礼节, 习俗的)过错, 过失[C][(+against)]
It's a sin to stay indoors on such a fine day.
这样的好天气留在屋里实在不该。
3. 【口】荒唐的事, 无聊的事, 蠢事[C]
vi.
1. 违反教规; 违命; 犯罪[(+against)]
Alice is accused of sinning against this unwritten law.
艾丽丝被指责违反这条不成文法。
2. 犯过失[(+against)]
vt.
1. 犯(罪)
2. 过罪恶生活而糟蹋掉(健康等)[(+away)]