词汇 | shrive |
释义 | shrive verb[ T ] old useuk /ʃraɪv/ us /ʃraɪv/present participleshriving | past tenseshrove | past participleshriven (of a priest) to listen to someone's confession about what they have done wrong, and offer forgiveness: (司铎)听忏悔后赦免…的罪 On Shrove Tuesday, everyone was summoned to church to be shriven before the start of Lent the following day, Ash Wednesday.在忏悔星期二,每个人都被召集到教堂,在第二天也就是圣灰星期三、大斋节首日开始前忏悔。 Religious concepts: forgiveness in religion absolution absolve cleanse cleanse someone/something of something confess confession deliverance grace redeem redemption redemptive remission salvation salvific Examples of shriveshrive Does he think we are going to stand here in a white sheet, with a candle, to confess our sins, plead for absolution, and be shriven by him? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many exempla in which the protagonists have died without being shriven, or without fulfilling some other obligation. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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