venial [ˈviniəl, ˈvinjəl]

例句:

• Her poverty had been a venial fault for two gallant gentlemen.
  她的贫穷对那两位殷勤的绅士而言,只是一个微不足道的缺点.
  
• The venial sins are relatively minor and more easily forgiven.
  可宽恕的罪都是比较微小且易被原谅的.
  
• Our own laws...punished forgery and even more venial crimes with death.
  来自J. Yeats
• Quarrelling on Christmas Day! as though on any other day these sins were venial.
  来自B. Mason
• In his many turns as a politician not quite on the level, his sins were usually venial and therefore forgivable.
  来自WSJ