英汉词典

1. 罪;罪过;罪孽
    Sin or a sin is an action or type of behaviour which is believed to break the laws of God.

    e.g. The Vatican's teaching on abortion is clear: it is a sin...
           罗马教廷对堕胎的教义非常清楚：这是罪过。
    e.g. Was it the sin of pride to have believed too much in themselves?
           他们过分自信，这是否犯了骄纵之罪？

2. see also: cardinal sin;mortal sin

3. 犯戒律;犯过失
    If you sin, you do something that is believed to break the laws of God.

    e.g. The Spanish Inquisition charged him with sinning against God and man...
           西班牙宗教法庭指控他亵渎上帝和人类。
    e.g. You have sinned and must repent your ways.
           你犯了罪，必须为你的所作所为作出忏悔。