original sin

短语

n. 原罪

发音

US

词形变化

original sins 复数 original sins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Adam's disobedience to God.

    可数 不可数 宗教
  2. 2.

    The state of sinfulness, present in each human from birth, which is a result of Adam's disobedience.

    原罪

    可数 不可数 宗教
  3. 3.

    The misdeed partially or entirely responsible for all of the similar ones after it.

    可数 比喻 不可数

词汇关系

名词

反义词 1

actual sin

上位词 4

sin gospel creed sinning

词源

Calque of Latin peccātum orīgināle, a phrase used by 4th-century Berber theologian and saint Augustine of Hippo in his interpretations of the Bible.

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