shrift
🇺🇸
/ʃrɪft/
🇬🇧
/ʃrɪft/
noun
R
A quick confession or forgiveness given to someone, especially when they are dying.
The dying man asked for a priest to give him last rites and shrive him.
临终的人请求一位神父给他最后的圣礼并赦免他。
R
Little attention or consideration given to someone's case or opinion.
She didn't give his argument much shrift, dismissing it as nonsense.
她没有给他的论点太多考虑，将其视为无稽之谈。
translation
临终忏悔, 漠视
词形变化
Plural
shrifts