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sin

英 /sɪn/  美 /sɪn/
  • n. 罪;罪孽an action that breaks a religious or moral rule
  • v. 犯宗教或道德上的罪to break a religious or moral rule

He believed that lying to his friends was a sin.

他认为对朋友撒谎是一种罪过。

Ideas about sin can influence social attitudes, even in societies where religious participation is declining.

即使在宗教参与度下降的社会,对罪的观念也可能影响社会态度。

搭配

commit a sin 犯下罪过confess one's sins 忏悔罪过sin against 违背;冒犯

辨析提示

侧重宗教或道德上的罪,不等于法律上的crime。

词族

sinful (adj.)、sinner (n.)

近义 wrongdoing

社会英语词汇CEFR B2

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