penance['penəns]n.1.■【天主教、东正教会】补赎2.■悔过,悔罪3.■忏悔仪式4.■(赎罪的)苦行;苦修vt.1.■使苦行赎罪;处罚2.■使悔过,悔罪do penance (for something)(为某事)苦行赎罪;苦修变形vt.penancedpenancing