sin

sin

[sin]

n.原罪
v.犯罪, 违反(教规)

例句与用法：

Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin/purge (away) their sin/purge their souls of sin.

天主教徒透过告解以获得赦罪[净化灵魂]。

He thinks it's a sin to covet other's properties.

他认为贪图他人的财物是有罪的。

I guess ignorance must be a sin.

我认为无知是一种罪。

We've sinned against you, and against our fellow men.

我们得罪了你，也得罪了我们的邻人。

词形变化：

动词过去式: sinned | 动词过去分词: sinned | 动词现在分词: sinning | 动词第三人称单数: sins |

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n.

1. (宗教或道德上的)罪, 罪孽, 罪恶[C][U]

It's a sin to waste food.

浪费食物是一种罪孽。

2. (违反礼节, 习俗的)过错, 过失[C][(+against)]

It's a sin to stay indoors on such a fine day.

这样的好天气留在屋里实在不该。

3. 【口】荒唐的事, 无聊的事, 蠢事[C]

vi.

1. 违反教规; 违命; 犯罪[(+against)]

Alice is accused of sinning against this unwritten law.

艾丽丝被指责违反这条不成文法。

2. 犯过失[(+against)]

vt.

1. 犯(罪)

2. 过罪恶生活而糟蹋掉(健康等)[(+away)]