Sin
01
a state of separation from divine will
例子
The community taught children about sin and virtue.
Forgiveness is sought to overcome sin.
02
罪
any act that goes against the law of God
例子
Many religious teachings provide guidelines to avoid committing sin.
许多宗教教义提供了避免犯罪的指导方针。
He sought forgiveness for his sins during confession.
他在忏悔期间寻求对他罪孽的宽恕。
03
the 21st letter existing in the Hebrew alphabet
例子
Sin is written as ש in Hebrew script.
The Torah contains the letter sin in many words.
04
the Akkadian god of the Moon
例子
Temples were built to honor Sin, the moon god.
Sin was believed to govern the lunar cycle.
05
the ratio of the side opposite a given angle to the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle
例子
sin(30 ° ) equals 0.5 in a right triangle.
The student solved the problem using sin values from the table.
to sin
01
犯罪, 犯下罪行
to act against religious or moral rules
例子
They believed it was wrong to sin against their neighbors by spreading false rumors.
他们认为通过散布虚假谣言来犯罪对抗邻居是错误的。
The priest reminded the congregation not to sin by harboring hatred in their hearts.
牧师提醒会众不要因为心中怀有仇恨而犯罪。
02
to commit a fault, error, or serious mistake
例子
He sinned by forgetting his best friend's birthday.
The chef sinned by overcooking the fish.
