英语词汇“sin bins”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sin¹ /sin/

noun

Moral offence or shortcoming, esp from the point of view of religion

The condition of offending in this way

An offence generally

A shame or pity (old informal)

intransitive verb

sinnˈing

sinned

To commit sin (often with against)

transitive verb

To commit

To burden with sin (as in sin one's soul)

To bring, drive, or render by sin (hence sin one's mercies to be ungrateful)

ORIGIN: OE synn; ON synth; Ger Sünde; perh L sōns, sontis guilty

sinˈful adjective

Tainted with sin

Wicked

Involving sin

Morally wrong

sinˈfully adverb

sinˈfulness noun

sinˈless adjective

sinˈlessly adverb

sinˈlessness noun

sinnˈer noun

sin bin noun

(in ice hockey, etc) an enclosure to which a player is sent for a statutory length of time when suspended from a game for unruly behaviour
A room or other place to which disruptive school pupils are sent

sinˈ-bin transitive verb

To send (a person) to the sin bin

sinˈ-eater noun (historical)

A person who by eating bread and salt at a funeral was supposed to take upon himself the sins of the dead person, so that the soul might be delivered from purgatory

sinˈ-eating adjective

sinˈ-offering noun

A sacrifice in expiation of sin

sin tax noun (informal)

A tax levied on items such as cigarettes and alcohol

live in sin (old)

To cohabit without being married

original sin see under origin

sinner it (Pope)

To act as a sinner

sin1 /sin/

sin¹ /sin/