penances

基本解釋

All penances and vows are worthless without it.
沒有了它，所有的誓言都是沒有意義的。
Brahman! O my child! Cease from practising further penances.
婆羅門！我的孩子！請停止練習(xí)進(jìn)一步的苦行。
In the performing of penances it is essential to be indifferent to their results.
在苦修之時，人們不應(yīng)當(dāng)過于在意苦修的結(jié)果。
Then holy works will be of greater value than many fair words; strictness of life and hard penances will be more pleasing than all earthly delights.
高談雄辯，比不上圣善事功。世俗的快樂，比不上克己苦身更能叫人喜歡。
It discontinued many practices of medieval religious life, such as obligatory penances and fasts and a common uniform, and instead focused on military-style mobility and adaptability.
該會不再奉行中世紀(jì)宗教生活的許多規(guī)矩，如必須苦修和齋戒、穿統(tǒng)一制服等，而主張軍隊式的機(jī)動靈活，并知所變通。