penance
英 /'penəns/
中文释义
n.自我惩罚
n. voluntary self-punishment to atone for wrongdoing.
常用搭配
- do penance做忏悔
- act of penance赎罪之举
- penance for sins为罪赎过
例句
- He did penance for lying to his mother.他为对母亲撒谎而忏悔。
- She saw the overtime as penance for the missed deadline.她把加班当作错过截止期的补过。