penances
基本解释
- 美国宾夕法尼亚(Pennsylvania)州人的别名
英汉例句
- All penances and vows are worthless without it.
没有了它,所有的誓言都是没有意义的。 - Brahman! O my child! Cease from practising further penances.
婆罗门!我的孩子!请停止练习进一步的苦行。 - In the performing of penances it is essential to be indifferent to their results.
在苦修之时,人们不应当过于在意苦修的结果。 - Then holy works will be of greater value than many fair words; strictness of life and hard penances will be more pleasing than all earthly delights.
高谈雄辩,比不上圣善事功。世俗的快乐,比不上克己苦身更能叫人喜欢。 - It discontinued many practices of medieval religious life, such as obligatory penances and fasts and a common uniform, and instead focused on military-style mobility and adaptability.
该会不再奉行中世纪宗教生活的许多规矩,如必须苦修和斋戒、穿统一制服等,而主张军队式的机动灵活,并知所变通。