venial

a. 可原谅的, 可宽恕的, 轻微的 [法] 可宽恕的, 可原谅的, 轻微的

发音

其它 /ˈviːni.əl/

词形变化

more venial 比较级 most venial 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.

  2. 2.

    Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.

    Worthy of forgiveness because trifling (trivial).

    His venial youthful indiscretions.

  3. 3.

    Not causing spiritual death.

    宗教

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

minor excusable forgivable

近义相关 1

pardonable

相关短语

venial sin [法] 微罪, 轻罪 venial sins

词源

From Old French venial, borrowed from Late Latin veniālem (“pardonable”), from Latin venia (“forgiveness”).

来源：wiktionary