shrive

shrive

[ʃraiv]

vt. 听忏悔
vi. 听忏悔后赦免

例句与用法：

The economy is shrinking instead of growing.

经济正在萎缩而不是在增长中。

Will this woolen sweater shrink when washed?

这件羊毛衫洗后会缩水吗？

He had a tendency to shrink up whenever attention was focused on him.

当别人注意他时，他就会退缩一旁。

词形变化：

名词: shriver | 动词过去式: shrove/shrived | 动词过去分词: shriven/shrived | 动词现在分词: shriving | 动词第三人称单数: shrives |

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vt.

听取忏悔而赦免其罪

vi.

1. 听取忏悔

2. 去忏悔(或认罪)