sin
gb/sˈɪn/ us/sˈɪn/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 4000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
entity
1
An immoral act against divine law
Something you do that is very wrong according to religion or moral rules.
รูปแบบการใช้:
commit [a sin]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'sin' with 'crime'; crimes are against the law, while sins are against moral or religious rules.
คำพ้องความหมาย
offense (A more general term for a wrongdoing, not necessarily religious.)
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transgression (A formal word for breaking a law or rule, often used in moral or religious contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
virtue (The quality of doing what is morally right, opposite of sin in moral terms.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
commit a sin
|confess a sin
|forgive sins
|mortal sin
|original sin
หัวข้อ
religion
|ethics
|society
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Many religions teach that stealing is a sin.
- He confessed his sins to the priest.
- Pride is often described as the greatest sin.
- They believe helping the poor can wash away past sins.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Stealing is a sin in many religions.
- He told the priest about his sins.
- Lying is a sin.
- She asked God to forgive her sins.
คำกริยา
B2
action
2
To commit a moral wrongdoing
To do something bad according to religion or moral rules.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] sins [by doing something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sin' (verb) with 'sin' (noun) and may use the wrong form in a sentence.
คำพ้องความหมาย
transgress (A more formal term for breaking a law or moral rule, often used in religious contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
obey (To follow and respect laws or rules, opposite of breaking them.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
sin against God
|sin by lying
|sin greatly
หัวข้อ
religion
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He sinned by lying to his parents.
- She believes she has sinned against God.
- Those who sin must seek forgiveness.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He sinned when he lied.
- She sinned against the rules.
- They believe they sinned by stealing.
คำนาม
informal
B1
entity
3
A shame or pity about something
Something sad or bad that should not happen.
รูปแบบการใช้:
It's a sin [that/when ...]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this informal sense with the religious meaning and take it too literally.
คำพ้องความหมาย
shame (Similar casual use meaning something unfortunate or regrettable, without moral context.)
คำตรงข้าม
blessing (Something fortunate or welcome, opposite of an unfortunate situation.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
it's a sin to waste food
หัวข้อ
daily life
|feelings
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- It's a sin to waste such good food.
- What a sin that the concert was canceled.
- It's a sin when talent goes unnoticed.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- It is a sin to waste food.
- What a sin that you lost your job.
- It is a sin that she cannot go.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
sin
IPA
GB/sˈɪn/
US/sˈɪn/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
sin (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (sin)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: sin
- Plural: sin, sins
Verb
- Base: sin
- 3rd Person Singular: sins
- Present Participle: sinning
- Past: sinned
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Forms
sins
noun
sinning
verb
sinned
verb
Related words
sinfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
sinless
adjective
Advanced or less common
sinfulness
noun
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- Irregular present participle: sinning Verb
- Irregular past: sinned Verb
วลีและสำนวน
commit a sin
1/kəmˈɪt ə sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Do something morally wrong by religious law
To do something bad according to religion or moral rules.
ตัวอย่าง
- He committed a sin by lying in court.
- They believe she committed a sin when she cheated.
mortal sin
1/mˈɔɹtəl sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
Serious wrongdoing in Christian belief
A very bad sin in Christian religion that can cause loss of the soul if not forgiven.
ตัวอย่าง
- In Catholic teaching, murder is a mortal sin.
- Missing mass on Sunday was once considered a mortal sin.
original sin
1/ɚˈɪd͡ʒənəl sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
Inherited sinful state from Adam and Eve
The belief in Christianity that all people are born sinful because of the first humans' disobedience to God.
ตัวอย่าง
- Baptism is believed to cleanse original sin.
- Original sin is central to many Christian teachings.
sin against [someone/something]
1/sˈɪn əɡˈɛnst sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Do wrong toward someone/something sacred
To do something bad to God, a person, or something important.
ตัวอย่าง
- He sinned against his own family by betraying them.
- They believe you can sin against nature by destroying it.