单词 | deadly sin |
释义 | deadly sin (once / 9191 pages) n WORD FAMILY deadly sin: deadly sins USAGE EXAMPLESThey thought we had outgrown the deadly sins. The New Yorker(Nov 13, 2016) “I have committed a deadly sin. Please forgive me.” Washington Post(Nov 01, 2016) He murders according to his grisly interpretations of the seven deadly sins. New York Times(Oct 27, 2016) n an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper mortal sin venial sin a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace pride, superbia unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) envy, invidiaspite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) avarice, avaritia, covetousness, greed, rapacityreprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) acedia, laziness, slothapathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) anger, ira, ire, wrathbelligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) gluttony, gula, overeatingeating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) lust, luxuriaself-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins) arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordlinessoverbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors sin, sinning an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will |
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