absolution

[US]/æbsə'luːʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ˌæbsə'luʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 寬恕;免罪;解除責任
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

receive absolution

領受赦免

ask for absolution

請求赦免

grant absolution

給予赦免

Real-world Examples

And once they're done, they expect absolution.

懺悔後,他們希望得到寬恕。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Prior to that, only bishops and special confessors had been able to give absolution.

在此之前,只有主教和特定的告解神父才能寬恕信徒。

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2016

Alone she would go before God, and cry for His absolution.

她會獨自走到上帝面前, 爲他的赦免而哭泣。

Source: South and North (Middle)

You don't get absolution before the confession.

你坦白之前是沒法被免罪的。

Source: The Scorpion Maid Season 2

Do you have any understanding what absolution is?

那您明白我所說的嗎?

Source: Movie: Silence (2016) Original Sound Version

When I regained consciousness, I saw that the parish priest was already there to give me final absolution!

當我回過神來的時候, 看到神父已經在那裏給我最後的赦免了!

Source: The virtues of human nature.

Are there secrets in your heart which seek absolution through a knowledge of mine?

是不是你心裏有祕密, 想通過我的知識來尋求赦免?

Source: Lily of the Valley (Part 1)

It's futile, absolution is not available.

沒有用的 罪孽無法寬恕。

Source: Homeland Season 5

" Your Eminence, I am a Christian man, and have never yet been refused absolution" .

“閣下,我是一名基督徒,從未被拒絕赦免”。

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

Think, I entreat you, how dreadful a thing it is to die without absolution, with all your sins upon your head.

想一想,我懇求你,沒有赦免就死去,所有的罪孽都在你頭上,這是多麼可怕的事情。

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

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