PENANCE - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
penance (noun)
/ˈpenəns/
Giải nghĩa:
The act of self-punishment or religious devotion to show sorrow for wrongdoings or sin.
Ví dụ:
After stealing from the store, he did penance by giving away all of his possessions.
penance (noun)
/ˈpenəns/
Giải nghĩa:
A specific act decreed by a priest in the Sacrament of Reconciliation in the Catholic Church to achieve forgiveness for sin.
Ví dụ:
The priest assigned him a penance of ten Hail Marys.
Cách sử dụng
'Penance' is a word that means doing something to make up for a wrongdoing or to show that you are sorry for something you have done. It is often associated with religious practices, such as confessing your sins and performing a task assigned by a priest. For example, if you broke your friend's vase, you might do a small chore for them as penance to make up for the mistake. The word can also be used more generally to describe any action you take to make up for something you've done wrong.
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