forgiveness

英 [fəˈɡɪvnəs]

美 [fərˈɡɪvnəs]

n.  原谅; 宽恕; 宽宏大量

复数：forgivenesses　

BNC.9941 / COCA.6980

牛津词典

noun

• 原谅；宽恕；宽宏大量
  the act of forgiving sb; willingness to forgive sb
  1. to pray for God's forgiveness
     祈求上帝宽恕
  2. the forgiveness of sins
     对罪的宽恕
  3. He begged forgiveness for what he had done.
     他乞求饶恕他的所作所为。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 原谅;宽恕
  If you ask forforgiveness, you ask to be forgiven for something wrong that you have done.
  1. I offered up a short prayer for forgiveness.
     我做了个简短的祷告，祈求宽恕。
  2. ...a spirit of forgiveness and national reconciliation.
     宽容与民族和解的精神

英英释义

noun

• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
  Synonym:pardon
• compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive

双语例句

• But to thee, the Lord our God, mercy and forgiveness, for we have departed from thee.
  然而慈悲和宽宥应归于上主我们的天主，因为我们实在都背叛了他。
• We ask forgiveness for our sin.
  我们求你们宽恕我们的罪孽。
• I seek Allah's forgiveness, and I repent to Him.
  我祈求安拉的饶恕，我向祂忏悔！
• I offered up a short prayer for forgiveness.
  我做了个简短的祷告，祈求宽恕。
• I loved you enough admit that I was wrong and ask your forgiveness.
  我爱你至深，才会承认自己错了，并请求你的原谅。
• I know you hate me and I don't ask for any forgiveness from you.
  我知道你讨厌我，我从你不求任何宽恕。
• His appeal for forgiveness went unanswered.
  他恳请原谅，但没有得到答复。
• But I knew I had witnessed the power of forgiveness.
  但我知道，我目击了宽容的力量。
• Love is forgiveness and sacrifice.
  爱是对别人的宽容和牺牲。
• So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.
  所以我偷了一辆自行车和请求原谅。