sin
US /sɪn/
UK /sɪn/
名词
1.
罪, 罪过
an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law
示例:
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He confessed his sins to the priest.
他向牧师忏悔了他的罪过。
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Pride is considered one of the seven deadly sins.
傲慢被认为是七宗罪之一。
2.
罪过, 遗憾
a regrettable or shameful act, omission, or state of affairs
示例:
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It's a sin to waste good food.
浪费好食物是种罪过。
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It would be a sin to miss this opportunity.
错过这个机会将是种罪过。
动词
1.
犯罪, 犯过失
commit a sin; transgress against divine or moral law
示例:
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He felt guilty for having sinned.
他为自己犯了罪而感到内疚。
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To sin is to go against God's will.
犯罪就是违背上帝的旨意。
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