英语词汇“shriven”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shriv•en v.

a pp. of shrive.

shrive v., shrove or shrived, shriv•en or shrived, shriv•ing.
v.t.

Religionto impose penance on (a sinner).
Religionto grant absolution to (a penitent).
Religionto hear the confession of (a person).

v.i. Archaic.

Religionto hear confessions.
Religionto go to or make confession;
confess one's sins, as to a priest.

bef. 900; Middle English shriven, schrifen, Old English scrīfan to prescribe, cognate with German schreiben to write Latin scrībere; see scribe¹

shrive /ʃraɪv/ vb (shrives, shriving, shrove, shrived, shriven /ˈʃrɪv^ən/, shrived) chiefly

to hear the confession of (a penitent)
(transitive) to impose a penance upon (a penitent) and grant him sacramental absolution
(intransitive) to confess one's sins to a priest in order to obtain sacramental forgiveness

Etymology: Old English scrīfan, from Latin scrībere to write

ˈshriver n

单词	shriven
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shriv•en (shriv′ən),USA pronunciation v. a pp. of shrive. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shrive (shrīv),USA pronunciation v., shrove or shrived, shriv•en or shrived, shriv•ing. v.t. Religionto impose penance on (a sinner). Religionto grant absolution to (a penitent). Religionto hear the confession of (a person). v.i. Archaic. Religionto hear confessions. Religionto go to or make confession; confess one's sins, as to a priest. bef. 900; Middle English shriven, schrifen, Old English scrīfan to prescribe, cognate with German schreiben to write Latin scrībere; see scribe¹ Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shrive /ʃraɪv/ vb (shrives, shriving, shrove, shrived, shriven /ˈʃrɪv^ən/, shrived) chiefly to hear the confession of (a penitent) (transitive) to impose a penance upon (a penitent) and grant him sacramental absolution (intransitive) to confess one's sins to a priest in order to obtain sacramental forgiveness Etymology: Old English scrīfan, from Latin scrībere to write ˈshriver n
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