original sin
英式
- the tendency to evil supposedly innate in all human beings, held to be inherited from Adam in consequence of the Fall. The concept of original sin was established by the writings of St Augustine.
noun: original sin
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美式
- the tendency to sin innate in all human beings, held to be inherited from Adam in consequence ...
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