Penance
01
忏悔, 赎罪
a punishment imposed by a priest or oneself in order to express regret for the sins committed
例子
She performed penance by fasting and donating to the poor.
她通过禁食和捐赠给穷人来忏悔。
02
忏悔, 悔恨
a feeling of regret for one's past actions
例子
His penance was evident in the way he tried to rectify his past actions through selfless deeds.
他的忏悔在他试图通过无私的行为来纠正自己过去的行为方式中显而易见。
03
忏悔, 赎罪
voluntary suffering or inconvenience accepted as an apology or to make amends
例子
He viewed his long hours of community service as penance for the harm he had caused.
他把自己长时间的社区服务视为对自己造成伤害的忏悔。
