shrift

懺悔、告解、赦罪舊式，多用於 short shrift

In older texts, a condemned man was allowed brief shrift before execution.

在早期的文獻中，死囚在行刑前可做簡短的告解。

草率處置、不予理會、輕忽short shrift

The committee gave short shrift to his funding request.

委員會對他的經費申請草草打發。