absolution

FREQ #22554

n. 免罪, 赦免, 免除 [法] 免罚, 赦免, 免除

发音

UK /æb.səˈljuː.ʃn̩/
其它
US /ˌæb.səˈl(j)u.ʃn̩/

词形变化

absolutions 复数 absolutions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An absolving of sins from ecclesiastical penalties by an authority.

    可数 不可数 宗教
  2. 2.

    The forgiveness of sins, in a general sense.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.

    可数 不可数

    Governments granting absolution to the nation.

  5. 5.

    An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  6. 6.

    Delivery, in speech.

    可数 废旧 不可数

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词源

From Middle English absolucion, absolucioun, from Old French absolution, from Latin absolūtiōnem, accusative singular of absolūtiō (“acquittal”), from absolvō (“absolve”). See also absolve.

来源:wiktionary