penance 音标拼音: [p'ɛnəns]
n . 忏悔,悔过,赎罪,苦修
vt . 使以苦行赎罪
忏悔,悔过,赎罪,苦修使以苦行赎罪
penance n 1 :
remorse for your past conduct [
synonym : {
repentance },
{
penitence }, {
penance }]
2 :
a Catholic sacrament ;
repentance and confession and atonement and absolution 3 :
voluntary self -
punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing [
synonym : {
penance }, {
self -
mortification }, {
self -
abasement }]
Penance \
Pen "
ance \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Penanced }.]
To impose penance ;
to punish . "
Some penanced lady elf ."
--
Keats .
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1913 Webster ]
Penance \
Pen "
ance \,
n . [
OF .
penance ,
peneance ,
L .
paenitentia repentance .
See {
Penitence }.]
1 .
Repentance . [
Obs .] --
Wyclif (
Luke xv .
7 ).
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Pain ;
sorrow ;
suffering . [
Obs .] "
Joy or penance he feeleth none ." --
Chaucer .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Eccl .)
A means of repairing a sin committed ,
and obtaining pardon for it ,
consisting partly in the performance of expiatory rites ,
partly in voluntary submission to a punishment corresponding to the transgression ,
imposed by a confessor or other ecclesiastical authority .
Penance is the fourth of seven sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church . --
Schaff -
Herzog Encyc .
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1913 Webster ]
And bitter penance ,
with an iron whip . --
Spenser .
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1913 Webster ]
Quoth he , "
The man hath penance done ,
And penance more will do ." --
Coleridge .
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1913 Webster ]
4 .
Hence :
Any act performed by a person to atone for an offense to another ;
an act of atonement . [
Colloq .]
[
PJC ]
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "
penance ":
Day of Atonement ,
Yom Kippur ,
abject apology ,
amends ,
apology ,
asceticism ,
atone ,
atonement ,
attrition ,
baptism ,
change of heart ,
cold purgatorial fires ,
compensation ,
compunction ,
confirmation ,
contrition ,
deathbed repentance ,
do penance ,
extreme unction ,
fasting ,
flagellation ,
hair shirt ,
heartfelt apology ,
holy orders ,
lustration ,
maceration ,
make amends ,
matrimony ,
mea culpa ,
mortification ,
pay ,
penal retribution ,
penalization ,
penalty ,
penitence ,
penitential act ,
penitential exercise ,
penitently ,
price ,
punishment ,
purgation ,
purgatory ,
reformation ,
regret ,
remorse ,
remorsefulness ,
reparation ,
repentance ,
rue ,
ruth ,
sackcloth and ashes ,
saeta ,
self -
mortification ,
self -
punishment ,
seven sacraments ,
suffer ,
suffering ,
the Eucharist ,
wearing a hairshirt
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