sackcloth

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coarse hessian style of cloth used to make sacks. countable,uncountable
  2. Garments worn as an act of penance. also,countable,figuratively,uncountable,usually
    — After he realised the gravity of his crime he spent some time wearing sackcloth and ashes.

词形变化

sackcloths plural

词汇关系

衍生词
sackclothed wear sackcloth and ashes

词源

From Middle English sakcloth, sekcloth, sekclath, sekklath. By surface analysis, sack + cloth.
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