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penance

Related topics: Christianity
pen·ance /ˈpenəns/ noun
1 [countableC usually singular, uncountableU]RRCSUFFER something that you must do to show that you are sorry for something you have done wrong, especially in some religions 〔尤見於某些宗教的〕苦修,補贖
do/perform penance
We prayed and did penance together.
我們一起祈禱並苦修。
penance for
as a penance for his sins
作爲對他所犯罪惡的補贖
2 [singular]MUST something that you have to do but do not enjoy doing 被迫做的事,苦差
Working in the garden was a kind of penance.
在花園裏幹活是件苦差。
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Origin penance
(1200-1300) Old French Medieval Latin poenitentia, from Latin paenitere; → PENITENT1
pen·ance noun
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