penance GRE

They had confessed their sins and done their penance.

他们已经告并做了补赎。

he had done public penance for those hasty words.

他为那些草率的话而当众自惩罚。

a hair shirt to penance him for his folly in offending.

一件其为冒犯他人的过错而忏悔的刚毛衬衣。

She knelt at her mother’s feet in penance.

她忏悔地跪在母亲脚下。

Are you willing to do penance for your sins,my son?

你愿意以苦刑赎你的吗,孩子?

6 Therefore I reprehend myself, and do penance in dust and ashes.

为此，所说过的话，坐在灰尘中忏悔。