penance
美 [ˈpenəns]英 ['penəns]
- n.补赎;悔罪;修和圣事;苦差事
- v.使苦行赎罪;处罚
- 网络忏悔;苦修;告解
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penance
1.[c][ususing][u]补赎;悔罪;修和圣事an act that you give yourself to do, or that a priest gives you to do in order to show that you are sorry for sth you have done wrong
2.[sing]苦差事;被迫做的事something that you have to do even though you do not like doing it
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