sin
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Sin or a sin is an action or type of behaviour which is believed to break the laws of God. 罪过; 罪孽
The Vatican's teaching on abortion is clear: it is a sin. 梵蒂冈有关坠胎的教义是清楚的:这是个罪过。
2. V-I If you sin, you do something that is believed to break the laws of God. 犯戒律
The Spanish Inquisition charged him with sinning against God and man. 西班牙宗教法庭指控他违背了上帝和人类的律法。
3. sinnerN-COUNT 罪人
I was shown that I am a sinner, that I needed to repent of my sins. 我被证明是个罪人,需要为我的罪孽忏悔。
4. N-COUNT A sin is any action or behaviour that people disapprove of or consider morally wrong. 违背道德原则的行为
...the sin of arrogant hard-heartedness. …狂妄冷酷的恶行。
5. ABBREVIATION for sine sine的缩写
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sin /sɪn/ (sinning,sinned,sins)
义项 sin读作saɪn。
剑桥词典
- the offence of breaking , or the breaking of, a religious or moral law
- Roman Catholics go to confession to purge their souls from sin.
- He wanted to confess his sins before he died .
- She may have committed several sins, but greed was not among them.
- They are guilty of the sin of neglect .
- I think it's a sin to hit children .
(违反宗教戒律或道德规范的)罪,罪过
to commit /confess a sin 犯罪/忏悔罪过
He thinks a lot about sin. 他对罪孽有很多思考。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] informal I think it's a sin (= is morally wrong ) to waste food , when so many people in the world are hungry . 我认为浪费食物是一种罪过,因为世界上还有那么多人在挨饿。
humorous For my sins (= as if it were a punishment ), I'm organizing the office party this year . 真是活该,今年将由我来组织办公室聚会。
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