penitential
英 [ˌpenɪˈtenʃl] 美 [ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl]

adj.

后悔的，忏悔的，苦行赎罪的；

n.

赎罪规则书；

英英释义

penitential[ ,peni'tenʃəl ]

• adj.
  • of or relating to penitence or penance

    "the Day of Atonement is the great penitential day of the Hebrew calendar"

  • showing or constituting penance

    "penitential tears"; "wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The penitential canons are imposed only on the living, and, according to the canons themselves, nothing should be imposed on the dying.
   悔罪的教义只能加于生者之身，并且根据教义自身，不应该有加于死者之上的。

权威例句

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The Irish penitentials
Sex and the penitentials
Davidy Bathsheba, and the Penitential Psalms
Sex and the penitentials : the development of a sexual code, 550-1150
The Penitential State: Authority and Atonement in the Age of Louis the Pious, 814–840 – By Mayke de Jong
Hopkins, A., The Sinful Knights: A Study of Middle English Penitential Romance
Pollution in the early middle ages: the case of the food regulations in penitentials
Developments in Genre between Post-Exilic Penitential Prayers and the Psalms of Communal Lament by Richard J. Bautch
The Merchant in the Confessional: Trade and Price in the Pre-Reformation Penitential Handbooks
The merchant in the confessional : trade and price in the pre-Reformation penitential hanbooks [i.e.handbooks]