sackcloth and ashes
基本解释
- 悲苦
- 懊悔
英汉例句
- They would long ago have repented in sackcloth and ashes.
他们早就会痛心疾首地悔恨了。
lymangordon.blog.163.com - Instead of wearing sackcloth and ashes, Haman had to dress Mordecai in a royal robe.
末底改不用再穿麻衣、蒙灰，哈曼却要为他穿上朝服； - So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes.
我们的 神阿、现在你垂听仆人的祈祷恳求、为自己使脸光照你荒凉的圣所。 - Not for them the sackcloth and ashes of their fathers and repentance for crimes they did not commit.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne